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 86 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 86 of 107

Finds | Diary page 2881 1930. | Statue in stone of nude standing male with cloak over shoulder, bearing 2 balls in left hand, 3 balls found near his feet on right side. For statue as found see film 158- 3,4,5,&7. SE Bldg., west portico, in fallen south niche, p. 2875-1. See Film 158-3,4,5,7 lying in moderately compact reddish soil at bottom of 2875-1 in debris. 20Jun51.

Page 2883
✓/1931.Frag. stone animal. Same provenience immediately
to south of torso of F 1930 on bedrock. 20Jun51.
✓/1932.Lamp frag. 1st cent A.D. Type XXII. Another pieceL 1487
from same lamp as 1925. Fallen s. niche, room 2,
SE Bldg., 2875-2 from sieve. 21 Jun51.

| Page 2887 1933. | Ter. lamp frag. Type XXV-XXVII - discarded, too frag'y to cat. In hole at juncture of supporting wall of pithos (SE Bldg., court - n.w. corner) and w. stylobate. At level of 0.09 m. below top of w. stylobate. 21Jun51. ✓/1934. | Frag. stone statue. Draped knee, right leg. | St 928 N. of SE Bldg., Tr. 11, E 8-12, N 9.80-16.00, 28 77-1. 22Jun51.

Page 2889
1935.Pot handle with incised character. Same provenience.Sh 1711
1936.4 frags. of ter. figurines. Same provenience.

| Page 2893 1937. | Ter. lamp frag in 3 pieces. Type XXV-XXVII, discarded, too frag'y to cat. SE Bldg., court, 2891-1, 23Jun51. 1938. | Pot handle with incised Cypriot character. SE Bldg., room 2, s. niche, from sieve. 2875-2. 21Jun51.

| Page 2895 1939. | Pot handle with incised letter. N. of SE Bldg. E 8-12 N 9.80-16.00, 2877-1. 22Jun51. Removed 27Jun51 from bag. 1940. | Wall plaster outside coat, blue & red borders of usual panel type. Very faded, hardly visible. On w. face of block over inner n. niche of room 2, SE Bldg., This block has been resotred to original position in wall. 23Jun51.

| Page 2899 ✓/1941. | 5 red wares. 3 sherds related to Class A "Iliffe". 1 sherd "Samian" probably, 1st cent. A.D. "Iliffe"; 1 fine ware ? Ask Iliffe. S. Bldg., room 1, e. side, at 1.50-5.90 s. of n. wall. 2711-2a. 8May51. ✓/1942. | 5 red ware sherds. 4 of 3rd or 4th cent. A.D. 1 Samian. "Iliffe". S. Bldg., room 3, e. side, 2.60 - 5.50 s. of n. wall, 2687-1. 4May51.

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1943.2 sherds. "4th or 5th cent. A.D." Iliffe.
SE Bldg., N. 4-9, E 24-29, 2705-3. 19May51.Sh 1804
✓/1944.1 Samian sherd, 2 Class A sherds. Iliffe.
S. Bldg., room 1, e. side, 1.50-5.90 s. of n. wall,
2711-3. 14May51.

| Page 2902 1945. | Coin, thick. S. Bldg., room 5. 0.65 m. e. of w. stylobate wall, 0.08 m. n. of early e-w- wall at 1.22 below top of restored stylobate. At approx 38.50 below level of foundati on for paved floor. 26Nov51.

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)

  • 1930Statue
  • 1931Frag. stone animal
  • 1932Lamp frag.
  • 1933Ter. lamp frag.
  • 1934Frag. stone statue
  • 1935Pot handle
  • 1936Ter. figurine frags.
  • 1937Ter. lamp frag
  • 1938Pot handle
  • 1939Pot handle
  • 1940Wall plaster
  • 1941Sherds
  • 1942Sherds
  • 1943Sherds
  • 1944Sherds
  • 1945Coin

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