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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 8·Undated

Kourion Complex, Metal (M50–M127)

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

Scan 78 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 8 (Kourion Complex, Metal (M50–M127)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 78 of 91

M 115 b

Bronze medallion

Obverse: gold plated, heads of Commodus and L.AELIUS AURELIUS COMMODUS AUG PIUS FELIX

Reverse; burning altar in centre, standing figures to either side of Hercules with club and of percules with club and of P M T (Pot) XVII IMP VIII CONS VII P P

Date 192 A.D.

Photograph

1:2 McF. 24,35.

26/3/37 Apollo Tr. 9 4-Bo-E north 29.40 in surface soil

McF.228 II p.203

not found 15-46 Cohen box

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

  • M 115 b (number uncertain)Bronze medallionnumber uncertain

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