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 48 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 48 of 54

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… we should like to know is:

1. Must we restore the head with horns.

2. If so, were the horns bulls horns or ram's horns?

Until these questions can be answered it is useless to [handwritten: the identity of this head] speculate as to whom the Vatican head may be a portrait of.

Handwritten: 21

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

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