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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 8·Undated

Kourion Complex, Sherd (Sh 1001–1264)

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

Scan 43 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 8 (Kourion Complex, Sherd (Sh 1001–1264)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 21, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 43 of 141

Sh 1086-1088 Coarse Umpted Ware "Altar Two" m. 160 Cab. Dr. 2 x/1939

Sh 1086 Base Frag. [photograph] 1087e VII,32 Bottom on NE 1 diam. est. ca. 0.08 Low ring-base, groove at join with wall. Slightly curved floor, with raised wheel-ridge near center, flering wall.

Sh 1087 Two Frags. of Pot NE 1, SE 1 diam. of base est. 0.14 Two non-jg. frags. Dark red clay, black and white silt. a) Part of base and wall; very low ring-base; groove at join w. wall, floor flat, wall flares outward ca. 0.04, then apparently curves in. b) part of wall.

[photograph] 1086 [photograph] 1088 VII, 33a. Sh 1088 Base Frag. ? max. dim. 0.065 Local red clay, grey without Round bottom, no foot, within spiral ridge starting from center.

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)

  • Sh 1086Base Frag.
  • Sh 1087Two Frags. of Pot
  • Sh 1088Base Frag.

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