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 43 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 43 of 79

Table continued from scan 42

FindsDiary page 554
549.Fragments of lamp. Handle, two pieces ofL 353
rim & 3 other frag. Early Roman Empire
Type 27. W. Bldg. R 1 4th strat.
W. Bldg. R. 1 4th stratum from sample left
from previous year in west part of room
around ______ of column. Cross Section
p. 495.
550.Glass 20/5/39. just west of threshold north
of underground cistern. Depth from level 0-8 cm.
551.Shell s.w. corner same threshold about 7 cm.
below it.
Page 570
552.W. Bldg. R 4 looking north before removing
worked blocks.
553.Piece of iron about 11 cm long - withM 135
shackle(?). 23/5/39 on bed for floor
of Stoa opposite R 3 e.
554.Piece of bronze. West Bldg R 7 southeastM 136
corner in 3rd stratum of roof muck(?) -
right in fallen mud from roof. See film
42 no. 18.
Page 622
555.Frag. of black painted Attic low bowl, w.P 1098
base ring. Hard baked clean brick
coloured clay - low base ring - black
paint w. fair gloss - palmette stamped for
on bottom of inside. S. Bldg. Room 5 (now
Room 1) Gamma-Delta s. part 2nd stratum
27/5/39.
556.Spindle whorl. S. Bldg. R 4 west Gamma-DeltaB 3?
& 5th stratum. Cross Section p. 68. Now
Room 2.
557.S. Bldg. Corridor 3 4th stratum - clay fill.B 4
Piece of worked bone. E-Z & ______
Page 638
558.Jack (Fork?)??? W. Bldg. R. 6. 2 strat.M 132a
Tack?
15/5/39.
559.Sherd w. embossed design. 8/6/39.Sh 1261
Brick coloured clay, thin fabric, red
painted in & outside. Unique example of this
ware. S. Bldg. R 5 2nd strat.strat.
560.Handle of large pot. Coarse light brick,Sh 1262
traces of what looks like orange paint.
627-3.Page 646
561.Frag. lamp - long nozzle - painted redL 354
in on outside - early 1st century A.D.
627-3. 1/6/39.
562.Terracotta of man or woman. Frag shoulderT 2063 a
& arm. Wheelmade - traces of bands
red paint. Preserved about 8 cm.
563.Terracotta, frag side of face - wheelmadeT 2063 b
traces red paint. 645-3

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 (12)

  • L 353Lamp fragment
  • M 135Iron piece
  • M 136Bronze piece
  • P 1098Black painted Attic low bowl fragment
  • B 3? (number uncertain)Spindle whorlnumber uncertain
  • B 4Worked bone piece
  • M 132aJack (fork?) / tack?
  • Sh 1261Sherd with embossed design
  • Sh 1262Handle of large pot
  • L 354Lamp fragment
  • T 2063 aTerracotta figurine fragment (man or woman)
  • T 2063 bTerracotta figurine fragment (face)

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