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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 2·Undated

Kourion Complex, Inscriptions (I 1–I 100)

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

Scan 129 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 2 (Kourion Complex, Inscriptions (I 1–I 100)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 2, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 129 of 129

I 100

Marble Fragment Th 0.02 PH 0.165 PW 0.145

Marble whitish with blue streaks. Smooth on both sides. Letters rough-ly incised with triangular groove,almost certainly from triangularshaped gouge. Letters .03 to .08high. Top of row below preservedjust enough to show existence. Toprow of letters thus:

AIAL

Photograph

Curium, Palace, Room Ltop layer28 Oct 1948Small find 6Fales NB II p. 45

Mitford 198

INS 100

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

  • I 100Marble Fragment

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