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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 32 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 32 of 85

Gl 52 (duplicate number)

63-1-116variegated glass alabastron

horizontal lugs

translucent dark blue, with white lines on which traces of color suggesting their original maha surface was turquoise

mended from many fragments, bits of body missing

H 0.124 diam. 0.042 rim diam. 0.026

St Hermogenes 1940 Tr.43, Tomb 1, made up of nos. 14 (at -6.474; VG pp.7, 11, 21, 29) and 17 (p.11) and 50 (neck, at -6.419? - cf #52, Gl 56; VG pp.12, 22, 24) and 64 (at ca. -6.429; VG pp.27, 29 and frags. (see margin of p.29)

Photograph: Film 14.37 1:4

[photograph: Film vg 13 1:4 (#50 alone, before mending)]

end of 17 prov. text 5/16 (-14), -6.474

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 56

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