Report·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 8·1951

Hellenistic Portraits, McFadden 1951George H. McFadden

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

Scan 29 of report PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 8 (Hellenistic Portraits, McFadden 1951), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 29 of 54

NOTES ON SOME HELLENISTIC PORTRAITS IN CYPRUS

We are fortunate enough to possess a good number of portraits in stone, mostly from Kourion, many of them in Hellenistic style. Among the Hellenistic ones are copies of earlier original types, some are conterparts to the earlier Greek originals, whereas others are contemporary Roman in hairstyles and...

the portrait of Alexander, which is [handwritten: Alexander?] clearly a seated ...

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

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