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 63 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 63 of 79

Finds | Diary page 977 250. Bronze ring & piece of lead. Street 1, Theta-Iota, west 0-2, strat. 2. 17 May 48.

Page 980 251. Coin. Street 1, Theta-75-Iota, west 2.79 m. in stratum 2, consisting here of darkish brown earth, a good number of small stones, and many sherds. Very few tiles. About 0.40 m. below modern ground level.

252. Frag. of bronze arrow head. Same place as F 151. Found beside it p. 973-2 (room south of E. Bldg.) and strat. 3. A small amount of tiles, sherds, and small stones in strat. 2. See Film 109, #1,4,5,9.

253. Bronze deer, fine workmanship. | M 823 Street 1, Theta-88-I, west 2.00 m. lying on strat. 3.

Page 981 254. Seal Stone. | St 874 0.040 x 0.035 m. Street 1, Theta-50-Iota, west 2.28 m. lying on strat 3 in 2.

255. Coin. Antigonus I. Street 1, Theta-33-I, west 3.15 m. in strat. 2 about 13 cm. above strat. 3.

256. Coin. Alexander. Street 1, Theta-33-I, west 3.65 m. in strat 2, 10 cm. above strat. 3.

Page 984 257. Coin. Alexander. Street 1, Theta-96-I, west 0.96 m. repeat 0.96 m. on stone slab. See section p. 979. In strat. 2.

258. Coin. Alexander. Street 1, Theta-66-I, west 3.55 lying on strat. 3 in 2.

259. Coin. Ptolemy (uncertain). Street 1, Theta- 150-I west 3.60 in 2d strat. about 3 cm. above 3rd strat. 18 May.

Page 985 260. Vase in white plaster. Amphoriskos? | Mi 536 Street 1, Theta-1.07-I, west 2.70 m. in strat. 2, about three cm. above strat. 3. In brown earth. 18 May.

261. Coin. Very thick (0.007). Alexander. Street 1, Rho-100-Sigma, west 11.10 bottom of strat. 2. See Section page 971.

262. Bronze frag. L. 0.045 m. Found just north of F 261.

263. Man's face, figurine. Street 1, Theta-99-I, west 2.00 m. on xxxxxxix strat. 3. 19 May.

Page 990 264. Vase in white paste, neck broken, doubtful | Mi 513 whether complete. Street 1, Theta-75-I west 1.72 m. lying slightly embedded in strat. 3.

265. Juglet; neck missing. Street 1, Theta-100-I,P 2537
west 2.30 m. lying on strat 3.
266. Juglet, complete.P 2506b
Street 1, Theta, west 2.82 on strat. 3.

267. Head, figurine, wheelmade, hand finished, no paint visible. H. 0.055. Street 1, Theta- 40-I, west 3.00 m. slightly embedded in strat. 3.

267a. Juglet much like previous, complete, unbroken | P 2506a H. 0.057 m. Street Theta-42-Iota west 2.95 m. slightly embedded in strat 3. 19 May.

268.

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)

  • 250Ring
  • 251Coin
  • 252Arrow head fragment
  • Deer figurine
  • M 823Deer figurinePenn Museum 54-28-2 ↗
  • St 874Seal stonePenn Museum 54-28-9 ↗
  • Coin
  • Coin
  • Coin
  • Coin
  • Coin
  • Mi 536Amphoriskos?
  • Coin
  • Bronze fragment
  • Figurine (man's face)
  • Mi 513Vase
  • P 2537Juglet
  • P 2506b (number uncertain)Jugletnumber uncertain
  • Head figurine
  • P 2506a (number uncertain)Jugletnumber uncertain

Also mentionedF 151, P 2506b (number uncertain), P 2506a (number uncertain)

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