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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 74 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 74 of 150

Sh 15-86BB Base FragPH: 0.055D base: 0.086

Frag preserves base + section of lower walls. Fine pinkish-buff clay; probably attic.

Low rolled ring-base above which walls gently flare out.

Poor black glaze over all except red reserved resting surface ^undersurface of base; reserved a narrow line above base. Dull metallic gloss (over)

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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  • Sh 15-86BB Base Frag

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