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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 3·Undated

Kourion Complex, Pottery (P1922–P2115)

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

Scan 92 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 3 (Kourion Complex, Pottery (P1922–P2115)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 92 of 150

STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLE

P2008

APOLLO, TRENCH 9 NORTH 1-K, N4-6, STR I (FOUND IN SHERD SACK)

CLAY: BUFF, WITH THIN CREAM-COL. SLIP MAX. DIM. 0.102 DIAM. STAMP 0.03 HORIZ. ONLY VERTICAL PART OF HANDLE AND ADJOINING NECK PART.

HANDLE BEATH HORIZONTAL TO 0.6 CM., THEN TURNS DOWN AT RIGHT ANGLE

ON HORIZ. HANDLE, CIRCULAR STAMP, IN CENTER OF WHICH, BLOSSOM OR ROSE WITH BUD R. (←), AND MUCH WERN INSCRIPTION

4.47

IN AMAN HANDLE DRAWER

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

  • P2008Stamped amphora handle

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