Catalogue·PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 16·1939–1948

Kourion Complex (Apollo), Finds (abstracted from McFadden's notebooks) (2 of 2)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 101 of catalogue PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 16 (Kourion Complex (Apollo), Finds (abstracted from McFadden's notebooks) (2 of 2)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 16, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 101 of 107

Diary page 139

Stones, marbles, inscriptions 5. Marble inscription 14x17 cm. Trench 1 a-100-b | I 91 south 11 cm. 2nd stratum lying _____ floor over 3rd

See Film 7, no. 21.

6. Tr. 1 a-80-b south 13 m. marble inscription | I 91 belonging to 5. 4/8/36 7. Toad sculptured in sone 22x10 roughly. | St 427 South Bldg. Room 2 Z-60-H west of east stylobate 50 cm & lying on third stratum. Periranteieron 8. Marble Altar table in diameter very roughly 80 cm. | St 449 p. 161 no. 15. South Building Room 2 70 cm. south of main threshold & 155 cm. west of east stylobate lying on third stratum. Removed 4/22/36 2 packages. Periranterireion. Page 179 9. Stone inscription. Found west of sanctuary | on ground. Mar. 2, '37. Inscribed marble | I 91 Belongs to 4,5, & 6. 10. Stone pigeon or dove? 12 x 10 cm. | St 426 Mar. 17, '37. Trench 9, Theta-Iota north 10-12 surface soil 11. Fragment marble finger roughly 8 x 2 cm. | Trench 9 E-Z north 4,6 in surface soil. Mar. | St 440 23. More fragments found I-K north 26-28 | St 441 in surface soil Mar. 24. 12. Marble frag. Trench 9 B-Gamma north 30-32 in | I 51 surface soil. Mar. 26. See No. 14, p. 235. 5.4 cm. deep. 13. Marble frag. Trench 9 A-B north 28-30 | I 50 in surface soil. Mar. 29. 5 cm. deep. Page 235 14. Marble frag. Trench 9 B-Gamma north 30-32 | in surface soil. See nos. 12 & 13 p. 179 | I 51 15. Trench 9 A-60-B north 30.00 lying on | I 52 second stratum. Mar. 29. 16. Trench 9 zeta-eta south 10-12 found in grass. | I 53 Traces of cement on back of slab or stucco. Page 236 17. Marble frag. Trench 9 B-Gamma north 30-32 | in surface soil. Mar. 26. See 13,14,15 | I 54 18. Trench 9 beta-gamma south 8.10 in surface | I 55 soil Mar. 28, '37. 19. Trench 9 I-K south 8-10 in surface soil. | I 56 April 2.

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)

  • I 91Marble inscription
  • I 91Marble inscription
  • St 427Toad sculptured
  • St 449Marble altar table
  • I 91Stone inscription
  • St 426Stone pigeon or dove?
  • St 440Marble finger
  • St 441Marble fragments
  • I 51Marble fragment
  • I 50Marble fragment
  • I 51Marble fragment
  • I 52Marble
  • I 53Marble slab
  • I 54Marble fragment
  • I 55Marble
  • I 56Marble

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