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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Scan 51 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 51 of 79

Finds Diary page 785

80. Ter. lamp. 1st century A.[D]. L 1262 Trench 7, Delta-157-E, east 113 m in debris near floor level in s.e. corner of building near F 13 & 14. See Film 100 #4. #14.

81. Ter lamp frag. L 1263 Trench 7 Delta-171-Epsilon east 1.04 m. in debris near floor level s.e. corner of . building. See Film 100 #14. May actually be lying about on floor level - lower level showing in photo. 18 Nov.

82. Ter. lamp frag. Trench 7 E-56-Z on east line L 1264 of trench. In debris lying on fallen stuff about 5 cm. above what may be a floor level. See Film 100 #14. Stake in photo is Tr. 7, E (east side). 18 Nov.

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83. Man's head in stone. St 851 .07 x 065 cm. (ca). Trench 10, E-134-Z Trench .10, E-134-Z A-30-A' Street 1 at 27 cm. below surface soil.

84. Coin. Trench 10 B-100-Gamma east 5.53 m. lying on foundation of plateia - in strat strat 1, on strat 2. See Film 100 #19 for place where found. Nov. 21 '47.

85. Max Large seal stone. St 846 Rooms with Doric portico north room 0.050 m. above bedrock in dark soil in late fill (probably) under fallen anta block which was removed today by Mr. Hill 21 Nov. See Film 100 # Found at 2.10 east of stylobate and at 3.72 m. from north wall of room. 21 Nov 47.

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86. Coin. Wheelbarrow from dump of north room of Doric portico. 21 Nov. 47. Late R.

87. Coin. possibly Gr. or Ptol. Trench 7 E-104-Z .46 east of west line of trench up against south face of wall crossing trench 7. See Film 100 #30 (32) lying flat on floor level under debris.

878. Lamp (later tha 1st cent. A.D.) L 1249 Trench 7, Delta-Epsilon, up a gainst inside of wall s. of E. See drawing for place where found. Lying on floor level.

89. Lamp. L 1250 Near F 88. See drawing for place where found. Lying on floor level in vertical position at edge of stone - paving stone which is not quite in situ but which probably belonged to floor.

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90. Lamp frag. L 1251 Found near 88 & 89. Floor level.

91. Lamp frag. L 1252 Found near 88-90 near on floor level.

92. Bowl. P 2217 See drawing . On approx ground level next to piece of pavement. The pavement block doesn't appear to be quite in situ. Bowl lies just below the top of it. Pavement in situ exists - at s.w. corner of room. In earth between paving block and stone.

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 (13)

  • L 1262Lamp
  • L 1263Lamp fragment
  • L 1264Lamp fragment
  • St 851Man's head
  • Coin
  • St 846Large seal stone
  • Coin
  • Coin
  • L 1249Lamp
  • L 1250Lamp
  • L 1251Lamp fragment
  • L 1252Lamp fragment
  • P 2217Bowl

Also mentionedF 13, F 14, F 88

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