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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 1·Undated

Kourion Complex, Metal (M128–M434)

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

Scan 14 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 1 (Kourion Complex, Metal (M128–M434)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 14 of 150

M139Bronze Jug with Inscription
H: 0.195D: 0.157
Complete, save for few gaps.solid wax interior.
Flat base, biconical body, fairlywide rim turned up at edge \+ havingnarrow flat top. An ornamentalhandle clasping the rim \+ havinga curved projection at top.
Nov Nicma,Cyp. Mus.1954/IX.4/1/M139.(2)Below rim two narrow bandsof incised decoration, \+ below these\an inscription:
\Mitford 120(over)

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

  • M139 (number uncertain)Bronze Jug with Inscriptionnumber uncertain

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