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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 33 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 33 of 133

A 20½

acanthus capital facing white marble

facing of wall corner: right edge shows start of right face continue on another slab; left edge fairly smooth but no contact surface. Back trimmed to receive slab of right face: band ca. 0.01 wide picked smoot top) to ca. 0.01 wide picked smoot along right edge, rest evenly rough picked. Two joining fragments, small pieces missing.

[photograph] 38 [photograph] 31

Film I.G. 5

photograph after mending 3rd piece (foto in ant to by mending 202 mated 205

(note cross scratched between acanthus leaves near bottom)

H 0.475 GW 0.461 GT 0.08

Kourion 23 (Basilica) T-p North 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 20½Acanthus capital facing

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