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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 32 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 32 of 133

A 201

acanthus capital facing white marble

facing of wall corner: left edge shows start of left face continued on another slab; right edge rather rough-finished, as for continuation in plaster of wall? Back trimmed to receive slab of left face: band ca. 0.06 (at top) to 0.10 wide picked smooth along left edge, rest roughewn and showing possible traces of earlier sculptural use of block

[photograph] Film V. G. 5

H 0.475 GW 0.461 GT 0.106

Kourion 23 (Basilica) o-11 South 2-4 40-60

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)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded

  • A 201Acanthus capital facing

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