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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 4·Undated

Kourion Complex, Pottery (P2116–P2940)

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

Scan 181 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 4 (Kourion Complex, Pottery (P2116–P2940)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 181 of 237

Slightly gritty orange clay fired light brown. Flat base, walls flare out only slightly then in to neck & flaring rim. Vertical loop-handle from loud on body to rim.

d) missing neck, rim & handle. Gritty orange brown clay fired redder in parts Flat base, drop-ovoid body, narrow neck. Handle stump low on body.

e) missing most of rim/flat base, gritty brown clay fired sand. Off-flat base, stubby body, wide neck & flaring rim. Handle attachment of sau/.

Apollo, street 1 0-1, west 0-2.50 in strat. 2 June 16, 1948 MCF III, p. 1131, # 419a

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 (3)

  • Slightly gritty orange clay fired light brown. Flat base, wa
  • d) missing neck, rim & handle. Flat base, drop-ovoid body, n
  • e) missing most of rim/flat base. Off-flat base, stubby body

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