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 17 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 17 of 107

Finds | Diary page 1563 756. | Lamp frag. Perforated handle on rim - Broneer type XXV. 4frags - part of handle, discus & rim. Discarded. West of Room 4, Bath, e. of lower alley. Tr. 9 | 10 iota, north 14.20 about 0.35 m. below level of rock to south. 1267-4. Glass in same box. (not cat.) 757. [check mark in margin left] | Frag. of coarse rim & vertical hand le of lamp. | L 1567 Handle unperforated on rim. Local imitation Broneer XXVIII. Some glass in same box. Thick walled. Gl. not worth cat. [check mark in margin left] | 4 1273-2 9 May 49. Bath Room 6. | Page 1565 758. [check mark in margin left] | Ter. figurine, front of torso - back missing. Good workmanship. Clean, soft clay, some air holes. Hollow. No traces any paint. Mould made. | F84 North of inner east precinct wall, 29-31 south in debris. 20 June 49. 759. [check mark in margin left] | Statuette - bearded man having an offering in | St 890 his hands. In white stone. 0.00-2.00 East inner precinct wall. S. 7-10 m. under debris down to bedrock. 23 June 49. | Page 1566 760. [check mark in margin left] | Inscribed stone frag. of basin: | I 125 Greatest dim. 0.31 m. G. H. 0.127 m. Gt. diam about 0.18 m. Trench 9, near e, north 6.00 depth 0.80 m. 18 Apr 49. 761. [check mark in margin left] | Part of man's torso in white stone with round | St 892 shield held over his front. G.h. 0.175 m. Diam of shield about 0.17 m. 3 incised concentric circles round shield. E precinct walls, south about 4 meters, surface soil | Page 1567 762. | Frags. ter lamp - 2 pieces - perforated handleand side of lamp with tongue. Handle perhaps type 25 - too frag to say or cat. 1st cent A.D.? The other may be Type XXIII - difficult to say positively. Discarded as too fragmentary. Between E. precinct walls South 16-20. p. 1435-1 31 May 48. 763. | Frag. 1st cent. A.D. lamp rim. Clean, hard baked micaceous clay, red glaze, poor gloss, grooves on rim. Type XXII - discarded. In box w. glass - not cat. [check mark in margin left] Between east precinct walls 0-2 m. from north cross wall. p. 1411-4. 27 May 49. 764. [check mark in margin left] | Ter. figurine. Pres. h. 0.105 m. Bath, | Pa ge 1568 room 7, p. 1257-1, 9 May 49. 765. [check mark in margin left] | Moderately clear blown glass with iridescence. | Gl 154 Th. 0.002 m. Frag. Flat. Possibly part of ancient window pane. Bath, room 1, s.w. corner, | 7 0.20 - 0.25 m. above floor. Spring '49. 766. | 3 frags of Broneer type XXVIII (House 1, | Page 1567 (sic) Curium type) Bath, room 5, p. 1255-4. 3 May 49 | 10-3

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 (10)

  • Lamp frag.
  • 757Lamp frag.
  • F84Ter. figurine, front of torso
  • St 890Statuette - bearded man having an offering in his hands
  • I 125Inscribed stone frag. of basin
  • St 892Part of man's torso in white stone with round shield held over his front
  • Frags. ter lamp - 2 pieces
  • Lamp rim frag.
  • Ter. figurine
  • Gl 154Blown glass frag.

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