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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 2 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 2 of 79

Diary page 13

5. Bronze ? Nov. 8. Tr. 1 Z-H. 90 cm. depth - 2nd stroma.

6. Nov. 8. Tr. 1 Z-E, 2nd stratum 50-1.50. Good roof tiles probably of 5th c. B.C.

7. Nov. 11 Coin. Trench 2 E-Z west 8-10C34
1st stratum 0-50.illeg.

8. Stamped Amphora Handle. Tr. 1 Z-H, second

stroma 50-150.SH 46
9. Trench 3 H-Theta Nov. 12C 35
1st stratum 0-55

Sept. Severus, 118-211 A.D. See catalogue of Greek coins Cyprus in British Museum, pp. 85 & 86 & pl XVII 4 AE

10. Inscription frag. stone 7 x 55

found near Trench 1I 84

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

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Recorded (6)

  • Bronze
  • Roof tiles
  • Coin
  • SH 46Stamped Amphora Handle · Bamboula (Episkopi)
  • C 35Coin · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)
  • I 84Inscription frag. · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

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