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 79 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 79 of 79

FindsDiary page 1220
560.Coin. Drusus, 11-23 A.D. BMCC.78.8
Room s.e. of alley 0.25 m. from foundation and
0.18 m. below top of it (west wall) and 1.20 m.
from south wall. See Film 119-Z. 16 Apr 49
Appeared after rains.
Page 1224
561.Coin. Ptolemy I, 295/285. Street 1 psi-omega
(Psi-1.80-Omega) west 8.00 m. depth 0.45 m.
Dark loose earth. 16 Apr. 49.
562.Solid glass like vase ^stopper P.H. 0.025 m. Street 1,St 889
Psi-20-Omega west 8.20 m. depth below surface
0.50 m. dark loose soil. 16 Apr 49.
563.Brick bracket. In terracotta. Th. 0.05 m.Mi 535
in room 3, just below top of east threshold
block, in debris. 14 Apr. 49. xxxxxSee A.P.
Page 1226
564.Archaic sherd, Greek? Unwashed. Horse inSh 1598
black glaze, incised lines for detail.
Trench 9, Theta-Kappa, north 18-22,
surface soil. N.W. of Bath. 13 Apr 49.
565.Inscribed marble slab. Th. 0.011 m.I 120
Trench 9, t, about 4.00 north, in surface soil.
s.e. of Bath. 18 Apr 49.
Page 1234
566.Spindle whorl - bead of dark steatite.St 893
L. 0.022 m. ca. Street 1, Y-90-Phi, west
11.80 m. depth 0.50 m. below surface. 11Apr49
567.Coin. Arcadius. Cyzicus. Bath, s.e. room 1,
0.67 m. from south wall and 0.90 m. from line
of west wall, p. 1225-2, about at level of top of
south wall to west of south door \in where tiles have
been stacked as seen in Film 119-25. 18 Apr 49.
Page 1238
568.Coin? Illegible. Late R. probably. Very thin.
Bath, 0.79 m. south of s. wall of central room,8
about 0.08 m. below top of foundation course.
Trench 9, Pi, debris. 19 Apr 49.
569.Handle of pot. Black glazess with iridescense.Gl 157
Gr. Dim. 0.065 m. Trench 9, near i, north 17.00(?)
in intrusion containing a very great number of
small stones, rough stones, mostly smaller than
fist size at level of about 1.00 m. below north-
south wall to west. 20 Apr 49.
570.Small frag. of base of lampToo frag'y-
Bath, east room hypocaust, black stratum7discarded
over floor. 18 Apr. 49.
Page 1240
571.Inscribed slab. Tr. 9, Theta-Kappa north 17.20I 122
Strat. 2 (a) Section p. 1239-2a - intrusive pit.
572.Coin. Anastasius I, 491-518. Bath, n.w. room,10
0.38 m. from s. wall, 0.90 from e. wall. level
of late east threshhold. For place where found
see Film 120-29.
573.Ter. figurine. Wheelmade, black paint. Bath,
large plunge bath near east wall in fill a little
above floor. 26 Apr. 49.
Page 1262
574.Coin. Broken in 3 pieces. Illegible. Bath,
room 3, 1.25 m. west of east doorway, south9
side of door. 0.44 m. below top of east threshold.
See Film 121-24. 29 Apr 49.
575.Coin, thick bevelled edge. Paphos(?) 4th cent. B.C.10
Bath, NW room(room4) 0.47 m. from n. wall, 0.66 from w.wall,
rough paving stones in situ. See Film 121-25. Apr.29.
depth 0.83 m. from top of west wall in joint between twolarge

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 (16)

  • 560Coin
  • 561Coin
  • 562Vase [?stopper]
  • 563Brick bracket
  • Sh 1598Sherd
  • I 120Inscribed marble slab
  • St 893Spindle whorl - bead
  • 567Coin
  • 568Coin?
  • Gl 157Handle of pot
  • 570Small frag. of base of lamp
  • 571Inscribed slab
  • 572Coin
  • 573Ter. figurine
  • 574Coin
  • 575Coin

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