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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 7·Undated

Kourion Complex, Stone (St 902–St 968)

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

Scan 26 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 7 (Kourion Complex, Stone (St 902–St 968)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 22, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 26 of 77

St 926Limestone Object - Head + Neck of an Animal?
max dim: 0.2

local buff limestone badly weathered. Egg shaped head. Very long neck with a ridge going part way around it about half way down. All down the back is a herring bone pattern. Also on the top of the head. On the left side of the neck there is an oval indentation which appears to have been a seat.

Apollo - S.E Bldg Court surface 18 June 1951 McF XV p 2867 # 1915

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 926Head + Neck of an Animal?

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