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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 93 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 93 of 150

St 858Scaraboid
Th: 0.009L: 0.014W: 0.012

Complete.

Brown to black stone.

Incised on top: in center, a rect-angular zone of cross-hatching fromwhich rays stretch to sides.
On bottom in intaglio: beardedman with halo (of heavy hair?)Pierced longitudinally. (over)

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

Objects named on this pageProbably Kourion 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 858 (number uncertain)Scaraboidnumber uncertain

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