Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 5·March–April 1949

G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis VIII Mar.–Apr. 1949George H. McFadden

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Handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 13 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 5 (G. H. McFadden, Ayios Ermoyenis VIII Mar.–Apr. 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 13 of 39

Right page

DIARY 1424 March 30 cont. from p. 1422

Finished digging Grid E-H, north 18-20, section p. 1405-5, consisting of very fine sandy silt.

March 31Removing H-I, north 4-14 strat 1 Ⓑ and beginning strat 1 Ⓒ at about depth of 1.00 meter. All ploughed up silt. Continuing to dig H-I, north 16-21, strat 2 Ⓒ also ploughed up silt. Finished digging E-H, north 18-20, section p. 1405 - strat. 3, consisting of fine, dark sandy silt. Coin found here by shovel F 43. Quit work at 11:30 AM on account of rain. Light steady rain almost all afternoon and heavy shower at night. Very little wind. See film 115-26 for 1405-5 after removing.

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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