Photographs·PU-Mu 1050, Box 25, folder 14·1950–1953

G. McFadden, Rolls 128–176 1950–1953George H. McFadden (probably)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 43 of photographs PU-Mu 1050, Box 25, folder 14 (G. McFadden, Rolls 128–176 1950–1953), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 25, folder 14, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 43 of 51

McF Roll 168

Begun May 28th,1952 (McF photo note-book II, p.341 ff.)

Apollo - Achilles mosaic.

3.S.end of w.wall of exedra 2, S.Bldg. Looking west.

4.S. end of w.wall of exedra 4, looking west.

5.E.face of e.wall of exedra 5, S.Bldg. Looking west.

6.W. face same wall for greater part of its length. Looking n.e.

7.Buttress against butressing wall against e.wall of exedra 5. Looking south.

8.S.Bldg. showing where early floor has been cut to build north end of east wall of exedra 5.

9.Same east of east wall of exedra 5 showing where lime concrete floor has been cut

10.E.stylobate wall of exedra 1, e.side looking s.w. The straight edge is held at level where restored part begins.

11.W.stairway exedra 1, n. end of w.platform looking west.

12.Remains of what possibly may be foundation stairway n.end e.platform of exedra 1. Looking s.e.

13.S.Bldg, exedra 2, e.stylobate wall from 3.25 m. to 4.60 m. e.face, looking s.w

14.S.Bldg,exedra 2, e.stylobate wall from 11.10-13.00 m. north of the s.face of the s.wall. Looking s.w.

15.S.Bldg exedra 2, stairway to east platform looking east.

16.Ditto looking south.

17.S.Bldg,exedra 2, s.w.corner of stylobate wall. Looking n.e.

18.S.Bldg, exedra 2, late stiaray to west arm of platform. Looking s.w. from portico. Approx as originally found.

19.Ditto looking west shoeing also n.end of w. stylobate.

20.Ditto looking north showing back of stairway.

21.S.Bldg, exedra 4, e. stirway looking east showing debris and stone jamb between n.wall and e. arm of stylobate.

22.Ditto looking north.

23.After removing debris showing in no.19, and shoeing here coin to which stick points. Looking east.

24.S.Bldg, exedra 3, floor between e.platform and north wall. Looking east before removing pavement.

25.Ditto as 21 after removing p.3075-1 under fallen stone jamb.

26.S.Bldg exedra 3, west arm of w.stylobate wall at north end. Looking south showing paved floor and stairway behind in wall and xxxxxxxx threshold behind and cement floor. Looking south.

27.Ditto looking n.e. just before removing the restored plinth in the west arm of the stylobate wall.

28.Same as 26 close up after removing restored plinth of w. arm of w. stylobate and showing coin found on edge of lime concrete floor. Looking south.

29.Ditto looking n.e.

30.S.Bldg, exedra 4, center n.end, showing paving block on early wall against bottom edge of orthostate at n.end of w.stylobate wall.

31.Curium Achilles mosaic.

32.Ditto

33.Ditto

34.Ditto

35.Ditto

36.Ditto

37.Ditto.

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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