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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 7 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 7 of 141

Sh 1007-1010 R.G. ware "Altar Two" p. 152 Cab. Dr. 2 x/1939

Sh 1007 Frag. of Base and Floor of plate "NE 1" diam. est. 0.08 (of base) Buff clay; brownish-red glaze, somewhat worn. High ring-base; flat floor. / A / inside and out.

Sh 1008 Base and Part of Wall of Small Bowl "NE 1" diam. of base 0.041 Tan clay; white sand. Thin dull reddish glaze inside and out. Low torus-foot, concave beneath.

Sh 1009 Frag. of Base and Floor of plate SW 2 diam. of base est. 0.06 Buff clay, black sand; black glaze mostly fired red on inside, merest trace on outside. Low ring-base.

Sh 1010 Frag. of Rim and Wall of Shallow Bowl NW 1 diam. est. at rim 0.12 Buff clay; good deep orange glaze. In-turned rim.

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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 (4)

  • Sh 1007Frag. of Base and Floor of plate
  • Sh 1008Base and Part of Wall of Small Bowl
  • Sh 1009Frag. of Base and Floor of plate
  • Sh 1010Frag. of Rim and Wall of Shallow Bowl

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