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 49 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 49 of 107

Table continued from scan 48

FindsDiary page 2137
[check mark] 1252.Ter. lamp. Nearly complete. Round. PlainL 1466
rim and discus. Perforated upright handle.
Broneer type XXV. Same provenience. Depth 0.70 m.
1253.Stone object, worked, semi-circular on top,
concave at end. Incomplete. Gr. Dim. 0.015.
Same provenience.2138
Page 1254
xxxx
[check mark] 1254.Black circular stone, flat on sides. Steatite?St 904
Complete, unbroken. Diam about 0.028 m.
Same provenience. Depth 0.64.
[check mark] 1255.Iron & bronze frags. in box.
[check mark]Bronze handle fr.M 862
Iron ring & nails not worth cat. Also other
bronze objects too corroded to cat. Same
provenience. Depth 0 - 1.00.
Page 2139
[check mark] 1256.Bronze ring. Complete, broken at one point.M 883
Gr. Diam. 0.67. Bracelet. Same provenience.
Depth 0.40.
[check mark] 1257.Amphora, deeply and sharply grooved handlesP 2297
from shoulder to neck. SE Bldg., room 3.
1.81 north of w. wall, 2.40 west of e. wall.
In 1887-4 and 5. 8 June 50.
Page 2141
[check mark] 1258.Neck & mouth of amphora, grooved projectingP 2294
band below rim - grooved handles. 1.30 west of
east wall; 1.85 north of s. wall. SE Bldg.,
room 3 on 1887-5.
[check mark] 1259.Base of large vase. 2 shells found inside.P 2295
See F 1286. SE Bldg., room 3, 1.96 north of
s. wall, 1.40 w. of e. wall, on 1887-5.
Page 2142
[check mark] 1260.Juglet, conical shaped base, foot missing;
narrow neck, widely grooved handle from
shoulder to neck. Grooved (ribbed) body,
ribs increasing in size lower on the vase.
Mouth missing. Dark gray surface. Same
room 1.30 w. of e. wall, 2.00 n. of s. wall.
In 1887-4 & 5. 8 June 50. Contained about
1/2 pint of ashes with some frags. of bone
ash in part of which, including all bone frags
I have placed in box in bag with vase. Have
tied box to vase.
Page 2143
[check mark] 126xx1.Frags. of large vase with base ring - with bandP 2299
around rim. High, angular shoulder. Ribbed
on band and below it, and ribbing below
shoulder. Grey buff. Same room, 1.00 west of
e. wall, 2.25 north of s. wall. In 1887-4 & 5.
8 June.
1262.Deep bowl, horizontal rim, concentric groove onP 2276
rounded bottom. Diam. 0.230 m. Flat within area
of groove. Broken, but complete. Same room,
2.40 n. of xxxxxs. wall, 2.10 w. of e. wall. In
1887-5.
Page 2144
1263.Blackened cooking pot, grooved handles, slightlyP 2280
upward turned rim; ribbed body. Rounded bottom.
Same room. 2.40 west of e. wall. In 1887-4
near 5. Against north wall of room.

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)

  • 1252Ter. lamp
  • 1253Stone object
  • Stone object, black circular
  • St 904Stone object, black circular
  • 1255Iron & bronze frags. in box
  • M 862Bronze handle fr.
  • M 883Bronze ring
  • P 2297Amphora
  • P 2294Neck & mouth of amphora
  • P 2295Base of large vase
  • P 2295Juglet
  • P 2299Frags. of large vase
  • 1262Deep bowl
  • P 2276Deep bowl
  • P 2280Blackened cooking pot

Also mentionedSH133, SH134, P744

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