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 30 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.

Page 2Scan 30 of 62

1949 GRID E-H (card 2)

"Medium" bags: "29 Mar 49. Grid E-H, untu 18-20. P.1405-3."

4/5 coarse. Most of this = frgs Rhodian amphora(s); piece of handle joins frg from Stratum 2(b). Several frgs fusiform & bottle-shaped unguentaria; buff, secondarily burned; cf. find 67 which is from here. Frag base of bottle, rather like P-1523; better example than the one in Stratum 2(b); thin walls, well turned; red-brown glaze int. Numerous frags small jug; base ring, rather wide neck; fine, hard, unglazed clay secondarily burned pink, buff, gray (change of color at breaks, so burned after damage); probably frg from Stratum 2(b).

1/5 Miscellaneous. gritty red, +black cooking ware. Several base rings. (drawing) Frags Hell glaze, including red-glaze skyphos handle like the one from E-2, untu 18, stratum 2(b); brownish saucer frg. -over.

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

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