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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 48 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 48 of 150

Votive Deposit

St 222 Herm-like Figure "Altar Two" NW 1 Cab. Dr. 8 xi/1939 p. 172

[photograph] K.8 (Above)

Pres. H. 0.127

Complete, save head, neck and hands. Soft veined limestone.

Figure stands facing; trunk square and finished flat below; chest somewhat modelled, arms held close to sides and bent forward at elbows, as if holding a votive offering against chest.

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 222Herm-like Figure

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