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 39 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 39 of 107

Finds Diary page 1966 1071. Iron frags. Same provenience. Not worth cat. 1072. Sherds from two similar amphoras with sharply & deeply grooved handles, buff clip; body grooved below level of shoulder. Dipinti in red paint. NW corner of room 3, SE Bldg., on strat . 5 near bedrock. 19 May 50. Missing June '50.

Page 1967 1073. Large amphora, wide mouth; lower part & most P 2298 of 1 handle missing. Grooved handle from shoulder to neck. Diam. mouth 0.20. SE Bldg., room 3, 0.55 s. of n. wall, 3.30 w. of e. wall, top of rim about level with bedrock where it has not been broken. xx Rest lies in cistern. 19 May50. 1074. Coin. Ptolemy XIII, 55-51 B.C. Temple A, xx e. cella, center, N. 5.00, upper debris. Exact level not known. Removed 20 May.

Page 1968 1075. Coin. Julian, 356-363 A.D. SE Bldg., room 3, cave, depth 0.40 below bedrock, floor of room 3. 20 May 50. 1076.a. Ter. lamp frag. pinched lip type. Temp. A, w. cella, xxxxxx center. N 6.41 at 0.41 m. east of w. wall of center at level of 1.18 below spot T. (or Gamma?)

Page 1972 1076b. Inscribed marble. Trench 11, S 6-8, E 14-16, I 129 Strat. 1, no debris, depth 0.15 m. 21 May 50 p. 1686-1. 1077. Inscribed marble. Same provenience. I 130.

Page 1974 1078. Coin. (2 coins stuck together). Illegible. Greek. SE Bldg., court, Tr. 11, E 16.00 N 2.62 level of top of stylobate in strat 1. 21 May 50. No debris here. 1079. Coin. Julia Mamaea. SE Bldg., room 1, 1687-2 (b) on 3 at 0.06 m. north of s. wall of room and at 4.18 m. east of west wall. At level of 119 m. below top of moulded orthostate in room 2. Film 139-32. Removed 23 May 50.

Page 1979 1080. Shallow bowl. SE Bldg., room 1, at 1.40 north P 2287 of s. wall, and 4.00 m. east of west wall at level of 1.04 m. below top of moulded orthostate of pedestal in room 2. Film 139-33. 1687-2(b) Removed 23 May 50. 1081. Coin. Cyprus 170-116 B.C. SE Bldg. court, 0.27 m. north of s. stylobate and 5.05 east of w. stylobate; at level of 0.14 m. below stylobate on 1691-3. 24 May 50.

Page 1981 1082. Coin. Valentinian I or Valens. SE Bldg., court 0.27 north of south wall of court and 1.82 west of east wall at level of 0.09 below top of south wall (stylobate). In 1691-2. 24 May 50. 1083. Coin. Illegible...24 May 50.

Page 1983 1084. Object in sheet bronze. SE Bldg court 0.47 n. M 852 of s. wall, 4.40 e. of w. wall, a t level of 0.14 below top of s. wall. On 1691-3. 24 May 50. 1085. Handle of large la mp - perforated. L 1411 SE Bldg. court upagainst s. wall at 1.88 w. of e. wall at

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)

  • 1071Iron frags.
  • 1072Sherds from two similar amphoras
  • 1073Large amphora
  • 1074Coin. Ptolemy XIII, 55-51 B.C.
  • 1075Coin. Julian, 356-363 A.D.
  • 1076.a.Ter. lamp frag.
  • 1076b.Inscribed marble
  • 1077Inscribed marble
  • 1078Coin (2 coins stuck together), illegible, Greek
  • 1079Coin. Julia Mamaea
  • 1080Shallow bowl
  • 1081Coin. Cyprus 170-116 B.C.
  • 1082Coin. Valentinian I or Valens
  • 1083Coin. Illegible
  • 1084Object in sheet bronze
  • 1085Handle of large lamp, perforated

Also mentionedP 2298, P 2287 (number uncertain), L 1411, M 852 (number uncertain)

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