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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 3·Undated

Ayios Ermoyenis, Glass (Gl)

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

Scan 28 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 3 (Ayios Ermoyenis, Glass (Gl)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 28 of 85

Gl 50 (duplicate number) 63-1-114 a-b | variegated glass alabastron | relatively distinct neck, at base of which on either side a twist of glass as lug | translucent amber with close-set lines of soft blue; remains of white chiefly on the blue lines, which perhaps had originally a milky surface; remains of annex iridescence on the amber; handles blue | mended from many small fragments; part of body missing | H 0.118 diam. 0.036 " of rim 0.022 | St Hermogenes 1940 Tr.43, Tomb 1, made up of nos. 10, 10 bis, 10ter, and frags. nearby at probably Co.6.444 (cf #11, Gl 51) VG pp. 7, 9, 11, 23, 28

Photograph

Film VQ 14.38 1:4

one group of this found in a n. c. item (mended box)

shelf (in box)

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

Objects named on this pageAyios Ermoyenis (St Hermogenes)

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Recorded

Also mentionedGl 51

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