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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 43 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 43 of 107

FindsDiary page 2072
1143.Frags. bowls with incurved lips.
Bowl with incurved lip - graffito KP 2289
Bowl with straight rim or turning slightly outwardP 2290
Temple A, E. cella, center, N. 28-30, 17569-3, marked
27 Apr 50, removed fr. sherds 1 June 1769-3.
Page 2074
1144.Coin. Medallion. Marcus Aurelius & Commodus.
S.E. Bldg., room 4, 0.43 n. of s. wall, 0.02 e.
of w. wall, at level of 0.60 below top of west
wall immediately behind it. In 2027-2, 2033-2.
Film 141-36, 2 June 50. Lower debris. Film 162 1 & 2.
Page 2075
1145.Coin. Severus Alex. Same room, 0.49 n. of sC 648
wall, 0.25 e. of w. wall, at level of 0.61
below top of w. wall at this point. 2033-2, 2027-2,
lower debris. Film 141-36.
Page 2076
1146.Coin. Otacilia Severa. Same Room, 0.13 northC 649
of s. wall, 0.36 east of w. wall, at level of
0.65 m. below top of west wall at this point.
Found with 1144 & 45 q.v. Lower debris, 2 June 50.
1147.Metal frags, various.M 868
S.E. Bldg., Room 4, s.w. corner, 2027-2, 2033-2. 2 June 50
Page 2078
1148.Seal stone. Same provenience as previous.St 914
1.02 below spot "y". SE Bldg Room 4. 1.60 n.
of s. wall against west wall.

1149.Frag. of asbestos. Too fragile to cat. Found with F 1148, right beside it.

Page 2079
1150.Coin. SE Bldg, room 4, on threshold block atC 650
0.39 north of north face of door jamb after
this had been placed back in place on the thresh-
hold from which it had fallen. Directly on
threshold at 0.35 east of west face of threshold
Found under fallen door jamb - s. lower jamb.
See Film 147-6 & 7.

1151.Glass frag. Flat with irridescence. Gr. length 0.04 m. Gr. th. 0.005. Not cat. Temple A, e. cella, w. aisle, Nxx8 N 0-8, 1973-2. Sieve, 3 June.

Page 1152
1152.SAH.Sh 193
Same provenience as previous. Sieve, 3 June 50.
1153.2 frags stone cornice.St 916a-b
Temple A, east cella, w. side, N. 6.00 at bottom
of 2021-3. 3 June 50.
Page 2083
1154.Coin. Ptol. IV, 221-204 B.C. Temple A, w.C 651
cella, e. side, at 1.00 m. w. of e. wall at
N .50 at bottom of 2021-3. 3 June 50.
1155.Frag. saucer type lamp with pinched lip. Not a
lamp, but sherd of a trefoil lip oinochoe.
Discarded. Temple A, w. cella, e. aisle, N 10-13,
2021-3, 2023-3. 3 June 50.
Page 2084
1156.Stone column? Left on floor. Gr. length ______
Gr. diam. _____. SE Bldg, room 4, bottom of
2027-2. 0.57 m. north of s. wall, 2.52 east
of w. wall.
1157.Coin. Antoninus Pius. SE Bldg, room 4,C 652
bottom of 2033-2. 0.09 m. n. of south wall
0.92 w. of east wall, at level of 1.31 below
spot "y". 3 June 50.

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 (15)

  • 1143Frags. bowls with incurved lips
  • 1144Coin. Medallion
  • 1145Coin
  • 1146Coin
  • 1147Metal frags, various
  • 1148Seal stone
  • 1149Frag. of asbestos
  • 1150Coin
  • 1151Glass frag.
  • 1152SAH
  • 11532 frags stone cornice
  • 1154Coin. Ptol. IV, 221-204 B.C.
  • 1155Frag. saucer type lamp with pinched lip
  • 1156Stone column?
  • 1157Coin. Antoninus Pius

Also mentionedP744

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