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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 33 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 33 of 150

Margin left: St 211 Horse and Rider E. Rack

Margin left: "Altar Two" xi/1939

Margin left: NW 1, NW 2 p. 168

Margin left: of trench

H. 0.361; Max. L. of basis ca. 0.265

Five joined fragments, most of joins repaired. in plaster. Tail, legs and head of horse, parts of arms of rider, missing; also minor chips. Soft limestone. Horse supported on basis as St 210. Rider sits on rect. saddle-cloth w. wide border and seallopped lower edge hanging below horse's belly; holds reins on horse's neck witheeachhand. Wears shawl hanging in circ. folds on back, the ends hanging over shoulders to waist in straight folds. Has hair done in straight parallel lines, cut off short over fore head and hanging longer in back, encircled (over)

C 37a.)

C 14.

Margin right: Votive Deposit

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

  • St 211Horse and Rider

Also mentionedSt 210

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