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 49 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 49 of 79

Finds Diary page 768 54. Shell. 6 x 6.6 cm. Tr. 9, A, south 9.50 Mi 505 found near #53. See Film 99, #30 (#32). 15 Nov 47. (Check provenience in photo. ) Page 774 55. Coin. Trench 7, E-88-Z, east 132. For place where found see Film 99, #33 (#36) (p. 772). In reddish soil with few stones which may have fallen from walls. Lying up against wall to north of it at 9 cm. below top of it. 745-2. 15 Nov 47. 56. Coin. Street 1, south end in drain. See p. 735-5 at depth of 67 cm. below top of pavement to north of it - the block that goes across drain, and at 14 cm. south of it in center. See Film 99 #34 for place where found.(#37). 57. Coin. Street 1, drain, 735-4 (a-a') in brown soil at 2.19 m. from paving stone crodding drain to north and 64 cm. below it. See film 99 #34. Page 776 58. Glass frag. of bowl w. base-ring. Gl 131 Street 1 south end, just south of south bit of pavement in drain at 62 cm below pavement across drain to north of it and at about 3 cm. south of it. 735-5 (b-b'). Found 15 Nov. removed 17th. 59. Spindle whorl. Mi 506 Street 1 - same place as #58 at depth of 65 cm. below pavement and at 17 cm. south of it. p. 735-5 (b-b') in drain. Removed 17 Nov. 60. Frag. spindle whorl? Mi 507. Street 1 same place as 58 & 59 in drain at 68 cm. below pavement and at 25 cm. south of it. Removed 17 Nov. Page 777 61. Glass base of bowl w. base-ring & rising center. Gl 132 Diam base 0.045 m. Street 1, drain. Same place as #58-61. At depth of 65 cm. below pavement to north and at distance of 98 cm. from it. 735-5 (b-b'). Removed 17 Nov. 62. Glass frag. bowl. Base w. base ring. Gl 133 Same place as 61 - a little further south (735-4) (a-a')) at depth of 58 cm. below pavement and at 1.285 from pavement. In clean soil. Natural deposit of uncleaned drain. Bottom side up. 63. Glass bowl. Gl 134 A little south of #62 Street 1 drain 735-4 (a-a') at depth of 59 cm. below pavement to north and at 157 cm. from it in clean deposit of soil. On east side right side up. Page 780 64. Glass bowl. Same place as #63 a little to south Gl 135 and on west side of trench in depth of 60 cm. b below pavement and at 194 cm. to north of it. p. 735-4 (a-a'). Removed 17 Nov. Diam. (rim) 0.086 m. right side up. coming out of drain in pieces - measured before removing.

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)

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Recorded (14)

  • 54Shell
  • Mi 505Shell
  • 55Coin
  • 56Coin
  • 57Coin
  • Gl 131Glass fragment of bowl with base-ring
  • 59Spindle whorl
  • Mi 506Spindle whorl
  • 60Frag. spindle whorl?
  • Mi 507Frag. spindle whorl?
  • Gl 132Glass base of bowl with base-ring and rising center
  • Gl 133Glass fragment bowl, base with base ring
  • Gl 134Glass bowl
  • Gl 135Glass bowl

Also mentionedSH133, SH134, P744

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