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

Ayios Ermoyenis Bags of objects 1949

·

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

Scan 33 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 33 of 62

Continued from scan 32

… Medium bag: "26 Mar 49 - Grid E-H, north 18-20, Stratum 2. 1405-2." 4/5 coarse, mostly red-buff with buff slip (probably from same Rhodian - like amphora) - some red & gray undescript.

1/5 Miscellaneous: gritty cooking ware. Casserole r?, pot r?; base ring. frag, thick-walled grey/pure unguentarium. Frag Hell glazed bowl w. base ring. Frag. Hell. Pergamene plate. Bronze nail with large, mushroom-cap head

3 medium/large bags: 26 Mar 49 - Grid E-H, north 18-20, Stratum 2 [circled: B]. P 1405-2b 4/5 coarse. About 1/2 = frags Rhodian amphoras (there are three angular handles) like P1558. The frags in Stratum 2 undoubtedly belong, as do those in 3 q.v. Basin (?) rim (drawing). Pithos wall frag. Base of bottle like P1523. Turf face reinfr. Roof tile frag: dark red.

1/5 Miscellaneous: gritty cooking ware. (drawing) POT (drawing) Frag Hell glaze Frag Hell Pergamene. Usual plate & (drawing) rim Frag TC horse & rider.

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

Spotted a wrong reading? Write to us or use alexis@ancientcyprus.com