Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 11·1946–1947

J. H. Young, III Kourion Complex 1946–1947John Howard Young

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

Scan 42 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 11 (J. H. Young, III Kourion Complex 1946–1947), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 10, folder 11, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 42 of 108

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93 CURIUM MOSAIC INSCRIPTIONS Readings from BHH notebook 1934-5

p. 110 - Mosaic Room - at entrance: ᾿Αντὶ λίθων μεγάλων ἀντὶ στερεοῖο σιδήρου χαλκοῦ τε ξανθοῖο καὶ αὐτοῦ ᾿αντ᾽ ᾿αδάμαντος εἶδε δόμοι ζώσαντο πολύλλιτα σήματα Χριστοῦ

- PANEL IN BORDER AT S. END:

ΕΞΕΔΡΗΝ ΕΛΑΑΜΟΝΤΕ ΕΥW – – – – – – – – – – – – – ᴗ ᴗ – ᴗ A A – – – – – – – – – – – ᴗ ᴗ Ν Α Δ Ε Λ Φ Α Ι

Αἰδὼ Σωφροσύνη τε καὶ – ᴗ ᴗ – κ ομέουσιν

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

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