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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 8·Undated

Kourion Complex, Mosaic (Mo 1–Mo 100)

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

Scan 35 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 8 (Kourion Complex, Mosaic (Mo 1–Mo 100)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 35 of 102

M034

Mosaic

One fr. Three white rows of white tesserae,two of black.
One fr. one row of white, one row of blackwhich becomes part of a fan. Inside fanblack. first row white, secondblack now light brown or yellowblack now darkthird now brown, fourth row darkbrown, fifth row black. Kurium, Theater.Between wall two and threeSouth of south domos, firstlayer.15 March '50, S.F. no.86Fales, NB XII, p.59.

Drawing: labels: black > | black | ← black

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

  • M034Mosaic fragment

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