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 30 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 30 of 79

Diary page 279

369. Jug - broken lip and neck. Handle missing P 827 8 x 4.4 cm. roughly. Crude yellow clay, undecorated. Bevelled base. Found near No. 365. 370. Jug with missing and handle which went from P 1187 shoulder to rim. Flat bevelled base - short neck. 11 x 5.5 cm. Crude yellow clay on sufrace but pink inside. Found near No. 365. 371. Coin. Trench 9 B-105-Gamma south 17.95 in third C [blank] stratum inside water drain. See Film 15, No. 32 #35. Augustus 23 B.C.-14 A.D. April 15. 372. Coin. Trench 9 B-100-Gamma south 17.90 in 3rd C [blank] stratum inside water drain. See Film 15, #34. 373. Street 1 I-K east 4-6 in surface soil. Apr. 14 T 1574A&B Alternating red & blue bands. b. another similar piece. 9x6.5 cm. roughly. Possibly in Cesnola's dump. 374. Head of man with cheekkguards and formal beard. T 1700 See no: 380. Street 1 K-Lambda east 4-6 (part) in surface soil inside a dump - possibly Cesnola's. 375. Bronze ring. Street 1 A-30-B west 1.40 in M 92 surface soil. April 14. 376. Terracotta foot of bull. Neck & mouth of pot T 1395 6.5 cm. Wide red bands running round. Trench 9 Gamma-Lambda north 30-32 surface soil. Formerly McF 1061. 376b. Knuckle bone 2.9x 2 cm. West of Temple B M 62 delta-165-epsilon west 190 lying on second stratum. 377. Knuckle bone object as 376. West of Temple B M 61 0.05 lying on second stratum. 378. Bronze vase 2.44 x 1.9 cm. 14/4/37. M 64 Street 1 A-35-B west 3.95 in surface soil. 379. Bronze deer 4.5 x 4.2. Street 1, K-62-Lambda M 102 east 9.90 in surface soil. April 15. 380. Man with formal beard See. No. 374. Street 1 T 1782 I-K east 4-6 in surface soil. April 14. Page 289 381. Silver bowl, broken, put into box bearing the M 264? No. 381. Base ring. 2.8 cm. Apr. 15 Street 1 I-142-K east 9.45 lying on second stratum. See photos film 15, No. 1. 382. Silver wire - curled found same place as 381 a few centimeters from bowl. See Film 15, No. 1 383. Trench 9 mu-nu south 4-6 in old dump. Apr. 16. ?C [blank] 384. Blank. 385. Became St 86 Page 290 386. Roman lamp. 5 x 2.5 cm. Wheelmade brown clay with L 283 red slip. Nude male standing figure with dog in relief - small hole. East of Temple B A-b 2-4 387. Street 1 Lambda-Mu east 0-2 lying on 2nd str. T 1573 April 12. 388. On surface Apollo April 18. & 389. Coin Street 1 Theta-40-Iota west 1.45 m. in C [blank] second stratum. 7 cm below top of stratum. April 18. Macrinus 217-218 A.D. See Film 16, no. 24.

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 (20)

  • 369Jug
  • 370Jug
  • 371Coin
  • 372Coin
  • 373Alternating red & blue bands. b. another similar piece. Poss
  • 374Head of man
  • 375Bronze ring
  • 376Terracotta foot of bull
  • 376bKnuckle bone
  • 377Knuckle bone
  • 378Bronze vase
  • 379Bronze deer
  • 380Man with formal beard
  • 381Silver bowl
  • 382Silver wire
  • 383Object
  • 386Roman lamp
  • 387Object
  • 388Object
  • 389Coin

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