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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 17, folder 3·Undated

Kourion Complex, Architecture (A1–A300)

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

Scan 2 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 17, folder 3 (Kourion Complex, Architecture (A1–A300)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 17, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 2 of 133

No. A 2

Object IONIC CAPITAL

Material White poros

Size Ht .212 Wd .500 x .350

Date

Place Curium "Palace"

Ref. Ht at centre .132

Diam of base .295

Abacus .380 sq. Sides of

cushions show relief as of

lily leaves (see Durm p 309

fig 288. Egg & Dart type

deep carving on echinus.

Base tooth chiseled.

Roll No.

Stored Arcade, Curium Hse.

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

Objects named on this pageKourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

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Recorded

  • IONIC CAPITAL

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