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 70 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 70 of 107

Finds1623Diary page 2557 3 frags. saucer type lamp. 2 of local buff clay, 1 of pinkish buff clay. All discarded, not worth cataloguing. S. Bldg., room 3, s.e. corner, p. 2533-5, 1 Mar. 51.

Page 2559
1624.Pot handle with incised character. S. Bldg.,Sh 1636
portico opposite room 4, east side
in 2551-2(c). 1 Mar 51.
1625.2 pot handles both bearing letter A. Same area
but north of early wall. 2551-1(a). 1 Mar 51.
1626.Pot handle with incised character. S. Bldg.,Sh 1639
room 3, s.e. corner, 2533-6. 1 Mar 51.
Page 2561
1627.Blown glass frags. 1 body fr. with light blue
irridescence, bulging walls. Not cat. S. Bldg.,
portico opposite room 4, center & e. side, north of
early wall, 2551-1(b). 2 Mar 51.
1628.Pot handle with incised Cypriot character. SameSh 1640
provenience.
1629.4 figurine frags. Same provenience. 2 Mar 51
Page 2565
1630.Coin. Illegible. S. Bldg., portico. 0.90C 3557
n. of s. wall. 0.40 e. of main threshhold block,
0. below top of threshhold block, in 2551-2a, among
stones forming foundation for pavement that once
covered this area. See Film 151-2. Diary 1 Mar 51.
Removed 2 Mar. 51.
1631.Pot handle with incised character. S. Bldg., porticoSh 1641
opposite room 4, center & east side, and north of early
wall but s. of area where foundation for floor is still
extant, 2557-3. 2 Mar. 51.
Page 2567
1632.Bronze. Covered with wax before removing. S.M 870
bldg. portico at 2.06 n. of s. wall in 2551-4xxxxly
xxxxxxixxxxxxxixxxixxxxxxxxxxxxxxxixx 1.15 e. of main
threshold, partly under foundation of pavement below
threshhold. 3 Mar . 51. 0.74 below. Film 151-5.
1633.Bronze coin. Ptolemy VI. S. Bldg., portico oppositeC 3558
w. wall of room 4, up against north face of early wall,
at 4.17 m. n. of n. wall of S. Bldg., at 0.345 m.
below top of e. threshold block in n. wall of room 5
and at about 3.15 east of it. Between late stylobate
and early wall. 3 Mar. 51. Fill above pavement.
Page 2568
1634.Stamped pot handle. S. Bldg., room 3, s. side,SH 216
2513-5. 5 Mar. 51 sieve.
1635.Saucer type ter. lamp frag. Discarded. Same provenience.
1636.Glass frag. - rim of bowl with white irridescence. Th.
0.004 m. Plain, erect rim. Not cat. S. Bldg., room
5 w. side, 2.00-4.60 m. s. of n. wall in 2529-2(a).
5 Mar 51.
Page 2569
1637.Two frags. thin blown glass of glass bowl, with
irridescence. Transparent. Narrow, slightly
thickened everted rim. Not cat. S. Bldg., room 5,
w. side, 2.00-5.40 south of n. wall in 2529-4w. 5Mar 51.
1638.Bronze coin. Illeg. 4th-3rd c. B.C. Same provenience.C3559
1639.Ter. lamp frag. discus and nozzle. Common clay, thickL1472
walls, small depressed discus. Room 5, w. side, 5.40
-11.55 n. of s. wall, 2523 - 3e. 6 Mar. 51.
Page 2571
1641.Coin. Curium? 4th cent. S. Bldg., room 5, w. sideC3560
5.40-11.55 north of s. wall in 2523-4e. From sieve. 7 Mar 51.

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)

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Recorded (20)

  • 1623Saucer type lamp fragments
  • 1624Pot handle
  • Sh 1636Pot handle
  • 1625Pot handles
  • 1626Pot handle
  • 1627Blown glass fragments
  • 1628Pot handle
  • Sh 1640Pot handle
  • 1629Figurine fragments
  • 1630Coin
  • Sh 1641Pot handle
  • M 870Bronze object
  • 1633Bronze coin
  • SH 216Stamped pot handle
  • 1635Saucer type terracotta lamp fragment
  • 1636Glass bowl rim fragment
  • 1637Glass bowl fragments
  • 1638Bronze coin
  • 1639Terracotta lamp fragment (discus and nozzle)
  • 1641Coin

Also mentionedC 3557, C 3558, C3559, C3560, L1472, SH 216, SH133, SH134

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