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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 9·Undated

Kourion Complex, Mosaic (Mo 101–Mo 209)

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

Scan 102 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 9 (Kourion Complex, Mosaic (Mo 101–Mo 209)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 20, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 102 of 130

1 odd piece white and grey tesserae. 1 piece with loop small tesserae _ brown ^ white. ^ light brown ^ white. 2 pieces with spirals dark blue ^ bluish ^ white pale dark blue black gray red pink white gray Curium, Theater West end of south part of theater second layer South side. 14 May '49, S.F. no. 15 Fales. NB. V, p. 42.

Drawing: spiral motif with arrows and color notes

Drawing: loop motif with arrows and color notes

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

  • Mosaic tesserae

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