Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 17, folder 4·Undated

Kourion Complex, Architecture (A300–A429)

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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 4 (Kourion Complex, Architecture (A300–A429)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 17, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 33 of 95

moulded anta capital facing grayish marble with dark gray veins

A 333

front facing of anta capital, possibly at corner; right edgenshows return of mouldings for continuation on adjacent slab; left edge shows return of lower mouldings and seems chipped away at top; upper and lower surfaces smoothly dressed with claw chisel, latter surface having 2 pin-holes (0.008 in diameter; r.hole 0.142 from r.edge, l.hole 0.112 from l.edge); back surface roughly dressed with deep diagonal scorings, but smoothly dressed back for contact surface with right slab

H 0.287 FW at top 0.59 W at bottom 0.522 T 0.076

Kourion Basilica marble pile

Photograph

Film V.G. 11 34 1:18

surely a base ?

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

  • A 333Anta capital

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