Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 10·1939 and 1947

J. H. Young, II Atmeidan 1939, 1947John Howard Young

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

Scan 75 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 10 (J. H. Young, II Atmeidan 1939, 1947), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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

Unnumbered pageScan 75 of 92

151

found on Nov 11 & marked 1 on p. 150. Its under surface is plain & level.

Drawing: plan with labeled blocks and dimensions

C32 m.
77
40
56
83
78
125
101
103
11024 m.
157
73
47
150
170
B

Labels on sketch:

Havara block in soil Fallen parapet block? position shown X found 2.56 Block under surface 518 A Fallen havara blocks Trench 9 E. Extension from p. 149 starting from B where lower coping-course blocks finished in situ

Right page

152

Nov. 14Continued extension of Trench 9 to the East, continuing to uncover the lower course of coping blocks in situ. In position shown on opposite page, a block found with upper surface as fallen just below euthynteria level. The block is of the same άβαθο- πετρα as Nos. 1 & 3 on p. 149 & is an almost complete example of the original blocks from which these came. Just W. of it at same level No. 2, two joining fragments of lower molding from a lower coping block.

Drawing: profile of architectural block with measurements and photograph affixed

Labels on sketch:

- 0.53 - ca. 0.50

Photograph

VII - ca 0.55 - L 0.60 0.50

1. Upper surface y position as fallen, was on face, with molded part toward euthynteria, corners x & y shown up on plan opp. page.

Continued to bring up level in center of Stadium by dumping earth.

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

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