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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 1·Undated

Kourion Complex, Sherds (Sh 1268–Sh 1650)

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

Scan 114 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 1 (Kourion Complex, Sherds (Sh 1268–Sh 1650)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 114 of 150

Sh 1614 at b Coarse red sherds with incised design

max. dim: a- 0.095 b. 0.082

Coarse red ware with grey core. Top band preserved has an incised interlocking spiral pattern. The next band has 2 incised birds facing each other. While all that is preserved of the Third is 3 incised small circles. The two pieces join rather poorly.

Apollo - S.E. Bldg N. Portico 9 June 1950 McF XI p 2159 # 1299

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

  • Sh 1614Coarse red sherds with incised design

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