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 79 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 79 of 107

Finds Diary page 2736 1795. Coin. Illegible, 5th cent. Same provenience. C 3584 1796. Coin. Valentinian I. Same provenience. C 3585 1797. Coin. Constantius II. E 32.15 N 8.19 at bottom of C 3586 2705-1., in debris. Same provenience. Page 2738 1798. Signet ring in bronze, complete. Same provenience. E 31.65 N. 10.36, at bottom of 2705-1. 12 May 51. 1799. Ter. lamp. Broken, Broneer type XXVIII, upright L 1479 lug handle. Same provenience as 1794-6. 1800. Glass frags. Same provenience. Gl 162 Page 2739 1801. 3 large cover tiles. S. Bldg., room 1, east side, 5.00-5.90 m. s. of n. wall. 2711-3. 14 May 51. 1802. Frag. rim of large pithos. Inscribed by incision: Sh 1679 . Same provenience. about 3.00 m. s. of n. wall, 2711-3. Page 2741 1803. Metal frags. Iron spatulate instrument. M 866 Bronze slag (not cat.). S. Bldg., same provenience. 1.50-5.90 s. of n. wall. 1804. Pot handle with incised character. S. Bldg., Sh 1680 room 3, e. side. 1.80-2.80 s. of n. wall. 0.30 -1.30 w. of e. wall in 2687-7, 2703-7. 14 May 51. 1805. Ter. figurine man's head; solid, hand-made, conical cap. S. Bldg., room 3, e. side, 1.80-2.80 s. of n. wall; 00-1.30 w. of e. wall - 2687-8; 2703-8. 15May51. Page 2746 1806. Coin, thick. Ptolemy I. SE Bldg., E 27.15 N 4.17 C 3587 at bottom of 2705-2 under debris. 17 May 51. 1807. Part of top man's head? in terracotta (Christo says might be a join for figurine mended by him for Youngs). SE Bldg., E 22-23 N 6-9, 2745-1, 17 May 51. Page 2747 1808. 2 blown xxxclear glass frags. Covered now with dark Gl 293 irridescence. 1 base ring fr - high sturdy xxring base; 1 floor of base fr - rising center. Not cat. Same provenience. 17 May 51. 1809. Box lamp frags. Broneer type XXVIII. SE Bldg., L1480-82 E 30-34 N 4-9, 2705-2. 18 May 51. Page 2751 1810. Frags. blown glass wares. Bluish irridescence. Ring Gl 253 base fr. Tiny roll-rim fr. Others. Not cat. Same provenience. 1811. Coin, thin. Constantius II. Same provenience. C 3588 E 33.40, N 4.16, at bottom of 2705-2. 18May51. 1812. Coin, bevelled edge. Same provenience. E 32.80 C 3589 N 7.35, bottom of 2705-2. 18May51. 1813. Frag. inscribed stone slab ca. 0.29 x 0.29 x 0.02. I 91 In apotheke. SE Bldg., E 35.70 N 6.40, at bottom of 2743-1. See Film 155-34, 18May51. Page 2753 1814. Fragx.ter lamp including part discus and lug handle. L 1483 Wide rim, small shallow discus. SE Bldg., E 34-38, N 4-9, in 2743-1. 18May51. 1815. Stone statue, fragmentary. Temple boy? Torso, right St 931 arm which carries something, upper part right leg. In squatting position. SE Bldg., E 36.30 N 6.20 bottom of 2743-1. 18May51. Page 2754 1816. Frag. large stone vessel, 1/4 globe handle top of which St 919 is flush with rim. Gr. dim. 0.36 m. SE Bldg., E 37 N 7, at bottom of 2743-1, 1817. Frag. discus terracotta lamp of 1st cent. A.D. SE Bldg. L1484 N 7.06 E 23.90, 2705-3 near bedrock. 19May51.

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 (23)

  • C 3584Coin
  • C 3585Coin
  • C 3586Coin
  • Signet ring
  • L 1479Lamp
  • Gl 162Glass fragments
  • Cover tiles
  • Sh 1679Rim fragment of large pithos
  • M 866Metal fragments; iron spatulate instrument
  • Sh 1680Pot handle with incised character
  • Terracotta figurine, man's head
  • C 3587Coin, thick
  • Part of top of man's head? in terracotta
  • Gl 293Blown glass fragments
  • L1480-82Box lamp fragments
  • Gl 253Blown glass fragments
  • C 3588Coin, thin
  • C 3589 (number uncertain)Coin, bevelled edgenumber uncertain
  • I 91Inscribed stone slab fragment
  • L 1483Lamp fragment
  • St 931Stone statue, fragmentary
  • St 919Fragment large stone vessel
  • L1484Fragment discus terracotta lamp

Also mentionedSh1679

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