Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 5, folder 10·1949

Ayios Ermoyenis Bags of objects 1949

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

Scan 19 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 5, folder 10 (Ayios Ermoyenis Bags of objects 1949), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 5, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 19 of 62

1949 GRID H-I (card 2)

Medium bag: 1 April 49. Grid H-I, north 8-12, strat. 1 [circled: b]. 1419-1[circled: b].

Coarse. Red, red-buff. Worn, undescript. Roof tile + amphora frg. Twisted handle. Knob - of lid, or amphora base? Jug rim. Frag. Late Roman red ware.

Medium bag: 1 April 49. Grid H-I, north 8-12. 1419-1 [circled: c]. 1/4 thum. ovt. Coarse. Red, red-buff, some orange-red. Roof tiles, amphoras. Base of thin-walled, closed vessel =! with weak red glaze sloshed on ext. wall; clay fine, red. 1 or 2 frog ridged. Scraps gritty cooking ware, red-brown. Frag. Late Roman red bowl rims.

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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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