Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 3·May 1940–April 1941

V. Grace, Ayios Ermoyenis I May 1940–Apr. 1941Virginia Randolph Grace

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

Scan 33 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 3 (V. Grace, Ayios Ermoyenis I May 1940–Apr. 1941), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 33 of 103

(SHERDS FROM TRENCH 43, CONT.) 64

I. cont. (Plain ware pots) 5.) Hole-mouth pot frags. Handle continuous with rim like many of those inscribed A found at Apollo (e.g. P 1429) but a thick, nearly round handle (.028 x .025); diam. of rim was ca. .09. Buff clay, greyish at core, full of bits (sand?) couple of body frags. of same ware, of which one rubbed 6.) Miscellaneous short peg toe of jar, fine clay pinkish to ash grey, few bits; ribbed handle, red clay, grey core large grey core, light slip (?) on interior of pot; moulded rim ca. .20 diam, red clay with bits; other pieces of handles, ribbed & otherwise, etc.

B Frags. of lighter-wt. plain ware 1.) "casserole" ware: piece with horizontal handle against side (dark red wash on surface, nearly black core); flat base frag.; rim frag. w. pinched lug; ring foot, diam ca. .06; one piece looks as if it had plastic decoration 2.) Handles w. comb decoration: broad handles of dark red to brown clay; on the back of one an incised curl, on the other a series of separate digs of comb

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

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