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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 6·Undated

Kourion Complex, Stone (St 768–901)

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

Scan 128 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 6 (Kourion Complex, Stone (St 768–901)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 128 of 150

St 883 Stone figurine head Dr.

P.H: 0.034 W: 0.025

Preserves complete head, broken at neck. Limestone.

Archaistic style: hair vertically down back & hanging down back grooved radiating from the crown, held down by ta band or diadem. Triangular protruding eyes, painted nose, & archaic smile. Grooved beard.

Apollo Street, 1 I-50' - K west 11.45 strat. 1a May 12, 1948 MCF V.P. 963, #227

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 883Stone figurine head

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