Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 4·Undated

Kourion Complex, Stone (St 305–St 615)

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

Scan 43 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 4 (Kourion Complex, Stone (St 305–St 615)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 43 of 150

Film 16.2, 24

St 407 AV-30

BEARDED HEAD Apollo, Trench 9, K-A, No. 28-30 on top of 2nd stratum; McF. St. 62

PH 0.132

Head, right side neck, & bit of right shoulder, surface much battered.

Painted helmet, profile swelling out below & narrowed where it fits head (cf. Myres, CCQ, 1266 - beardless). Wig-like hair in swelling mass on shoulders behind. But V shoulders preserved suggested shoulders real narrow, in proportion to head; Smooth, wedge-shaped beard; large bulging eyes; sloping forehead.

Limestone.

Stamp: FLOOR

Archaic Precinct

65 figures hard to read~~struck~~ 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 407BEARDED HEAD

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