Catalogue·PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 15·1939–1948

Kourion Complex (Apollo), Finds (abstracted from McFadden's notebooks) (1 of 2)

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

Scan 14 of catalogue PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 15 (Kourion Complex (Apollo), Finds (abstracted from McFadden's notebooks) (1 of 2)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 15, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 14 of 79

Diary page 119 Finds 133. Coin. S. Bldg. E 50-Z west of west wall 2.80 m. in surface soil. 3/30/36 | C 80 Elegabalus 134. Coin. S. Bldg. E-40-Z west of west wall 2.70 surface soil. 3/30/36 | C 81 Valens 364 A.D. 135. Coin. S. Bldg. west of west wall 2.58 m. | C 82 Gamma 90 - Delta lying on top of 2nd stratum beneath surface. Ptolemy II 136. Coin. Apollo 3/27/36. Trench 5 Phi-Chi | C 83 east 14-16 lying on top of second stratum under surface soil just east of wall. Ptolemy Arsinne? 137. Coin. Apollo Trench 1 a-50-b south 12.80 m. directly on wall running east to west | C 84 under surface soil. Valens? 1st half 4th cent.

Page 121 138. 138. Coin. Apollo Tr. 1 A-20-B south 8.80 lying on top of second stratum below | C 85 surface soil. 3/31/36. Theodosius Ant. 139. Coin. S. Bldg. Room 2 I-156-K 1.30 cm. west of east colonnade lying directly on | C 86 2nd stratum. 3/31/36. 140. Coin. Apollo S. Bldg. Room 2 I-13-K 64 west of east colonnade directly on | C 87 2d stratum. 1/4/36. 141. Coin. Apollo Trench 1 E-60-Z south 3.40 m. | C 88 in surface soil. 4/1/36 James. 142. Coin. Apollo 1/4/36. Tr. 1 E-150-Z south | C 89 2.70 on floor below surface soil. Ptol. 143-5. Non active numbers. 146. Coin. Apollo Tr. 1 Gamma-60-gamma south 8-180 | C 90 on floor under surface soil. 4/2/36 Vandal end of 5th cent.

Page 125 147. Coin. Apollo Trench 1 4/2/36 Delta- 160-E south 19.90 20 cm. below top of | C 91 and inside water trough leading to cistern in surface soil. Antoninus Pius 140/4 Cyprus. 148. Coin. Tr. 1 Gamma-40-Delta south 19.50 | C 92 in surface soil. 4/2/36. James I 149. Coin Spollo Tr. 1 gamma-68-delta south 7.20 4th stratum in soil but in crevice between | C 93 two large stones forming foundations of colonnade running north-south. 4/4/36 See photos p. 127 nos. 7 & 8 not on stone but in soil. Valens? 150. Apollo Tr. 1 gamma-40-delta south 7.10 5 cm coins found together on wall foundations of | C 94 colonnade in 3rd stratum. See photos p. 127 | C 95 nos. 7 & 8. Coins arranged about as found. | C 96 C 94 Valentinian I; C 95 Const. Gallus; C 96 Valens.

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

Objects named on this pageKourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded (15)

  • 133Coin
  • 134Coin
  • 135Coin
  • 136Coin
  • 137Coin
  • 138Coin
  • 139Coin
  • 140Coin
  • 141Coin
  • 142Coin
  • 146Coin
  • 147Coin
  • 148Coin
  • 149Coin
  • 150Coin

Also mentionedC 95, C 96

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