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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 57 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 57 of 150

Votive Deposit

IX, 10 (above r.)

Photograph

St 229 Frag. of Animal "Altar Two" NE 1 Cab. Dr. 8 *1/1939 p. 173

Pres. L. O.091

Soft limestone. Lacks nose, forelegs and lower hind legs.

Long body, short pointed tail hanging down, rather long narrow neck, small head, heavy foreand hind-quarters, breaks show ears or horns.

Probably horse or bull (or deer?).

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 229Frag. of Animal "Altar Two"

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