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 75 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 75 of 102

Mo 74

Mosaic. 1. black ← blue piece ← brown ← lighter brown ← brownish. smalles tesserae. 2. white → blue → brown → Red → lightbrown → \uparrow light brown → blackish brown brown brown ← black ← bluish pink. ← red pink.

Drawing: floral motif with labels: ? black

3. white tesserae with four black tesserae arranged in a square, with squares of corners touching

Curium, \otimes The Theater. West part of South dromos Floor under kilns. 30 March '50. SF. no. 1 Fales. NB XI, p. 110.

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

  • Mo 74Mosaic

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