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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 4·Undated

Kourion Complex, Metal (M722–M846)

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

Scan 58 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 4 (Kourion Complex, Metal (M722–M846)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 58 of 151

M 770

Small Bronze Shield

H: 0.02

D: 0.048

Complete; few small chips missing.

Conical-shaped with 5 stepped ridges of diminishing diameters to solid button at apex. On underside a metal loop for string or attachment.

Apollo, street 1 I-1.30-K, west 7.45 m stat. 3 June 1948 MC II, p. 1134, #431

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 770Small Bronze Shield

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