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 43 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.

Page 83Scan 43 of 103

Right page

(SHERDS FROM TRENCH 43, CONT.)

[?1 - 2 n[left margin: IV] Ticket reads: P. 115 - 2 n 22. 4. 1940 [written in Greek: ΤΑΦΟΣ Αγ. Ερμογενης Χ 43 γαστρα ΠΑΝΩ ΧΩΜΑΤΑ Β-θος ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΓΗΝ ΜΕΧΡΙ ΤΗΝ ΠΕΣΜ- ΕΝΗΝ ΣΤΕΓΗ Βαθος 4.30] q. ]

1 ticket (apparently no glass, 2 or 3 pên frags. among sherds) ~~Seems to be just over downstairs of N ent. of Tomb 1.~~

A. Frags. of large plain ware pots about half the lot Some may be Rhodian. almost no ribbed ware. 2 frags n no. 3 p. 62 7 or 8 frags. of a heavy coarse-ware vessel, clay mostly greyish with white bits. 3 frags of a wall patch. interior Heavy plug low, with distinct center underneath (as though wrapped round a core); coarse sandy buff clay, red on interior of pot.

B Light-weight plain ware "Casserole" ware or local crude thin ware, no rims save 2 frags. w. handles continuous with their tops. Some base rings including one with small flat center above on inside of pot. 2 or 3 frags. prob. fr. conical flasks (p. p. 72) 3 locally made unguentaria, incomplete (one "footless")

C Painted ware, Early Iron Age Frag. of (drawing) neck with stripes.

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

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