Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 3·Undated

Kourion Complex, Stone (St 1–St 304)

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

Scan 21 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 3 (Kourion Complex, Stone (St 1–St 304)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 21 of 150

Votive Deposit

Or trial

st 201 Head of Youth ? "Altar Two" NW 2 E. Reck xi/1939 p/165

[photograph] IX, 13 [photograph] IX, 14 AV-119

H. 0.132; Chin to hair-line 0.075; Ear to ear 0.074; W. at break 0.072; T. at break 0.06

Broken at base of neck where originally dowelled; back and top broken away.

Fine-grained translucent white marble; surface partially rusted. Head slightly tilted to the figure's left; gaze straight ahead. Oval face, rather full cheeks, small slightly-smiling mouth; eyes rather small, long, heavy-lidded. Hair parted in center, drawn over ears in slight wave, roughly indicated.

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

  • st 201Head of Youth ?

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