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 35 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 35 of 150

St 212 Horse and Rider "Altar Two" NE 1 ? E. Rack xi/1939 p. 168

Pres. H. 0.133 L. of basis 0.15

[photograph] IX, 5

Head and shoulders and l. side of rider, part of horse's crest, and l. foreleg, missing. Surface badly worn and chipped. Soft limestone. Horses stands on long rect. base, w. rounded corners, l. legs slightly / advanced, all four legs and long tail rest on basis, also heavy supporting column in center. Rider sits on long square saddle-cloth with plain edges; holds reins of horse against neck in either hand; all badly proportioned, coarse workmanship.

Stamp: FLOOR

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)

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Recorded

  • St 212Horse and Rider

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