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 48 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 48 of 62

Small bag: 17 March 49, grid A-T, north 4-8, stratum 2. Tiles. 2/3 thrown out. Dark red, orange red; red with yellow-buff slip. Frag veined grey marble revetment.

Large bag: 17 March 49, grid A-T, north 0-2, stratum 2. 19/20 coarse ware. Red to buff. Quite a bit ridged - broad + narrow. Amphoras. Variety of handles, including the rather weeny late ones. Pithoi with wide mouth: (drawing) rims. Some frag mortar-backed, linking with some in A-T, south 0-2.

Some jug frag?

Drawing: ] Crudely made horizontal handle; sgt light red clay: brown wash

1/20 Miscellaneous red glaze on handle + on int. wall. Huge basin? Gritty cooking ware. Rim casserole like P1596. Bowl D. Lid (drawing). Pot wall frag. Roman Perg dish (drawing).

Late Roman Red rims. Chunks glass slag. Frag: plain rim of bowl with groove below int lip; body? Small phial; handle.

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

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