Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 5·Undated

Ayios Ermoyenis, Metal (M)

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

Scan 116 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 5 (Ayios Ermoyenis, Metal (M)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 116 of 122

↺ Envelope with gold leaf- also a second one, both marked F 1+ dated 9.4.1940. Watchbox of gold leaves uncounted Pit 19, gold leaf among remains. Provenance: P. 30, no. 1; found 9-4-1940, Pit 19, @ 5.90 under fallen roof in loose chavara fill among bones. Bronze nail - alumni spike - in good condition. D. head, 0.016m. h. (bent) pit 48, 0.105 m. Original L., 0.125m. abort. Q.Wc 7 I, p. 30, no. 4. Found, 1.00 cm. below rock in dromos. 6.4.1940.

Bronze nail. Pit 9, depth 0.45m. 1-4-40. Q.Wc 7 I. p. 70, no. 9. Head missing, bent; condition good. Pres. L., 0.045m.

✓ That piece of lead from Pit 32, depth 0.60m., 4-4-1940. Q.Wc 7 I, p. 70, no. 10. Movable - unwrought. Max. dimens., 0.058 m

✓ Gold leaves from Pit 19, found in strained earth in tomb, 17-5.1940. Q.Wc 7 II, p. 216 - no. 30. 12 frag of leaves O, originally alumni 0.02m. long, made of gold foil. 3 clay beads+ scraps of bronze found with these.

Bronze bowl from Pit 48, SE Tomb, see cross section on p. 71. Q.Wc 7 II, p. not much Bronze remains 234, no. 36. Probably hemispherical; rim, thickened interior; (most of it preserved) D.-0.20 m. circa; no. remains prof.; condition part good; surface corroded.

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

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Recorded (6)

  • F 1 (number uncertain)Envelope with gold leaf · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)number uncertain
  • Bronze nail (alumni spike)
  • Bronze nail
  • Piece of lead
  • Gold leaves
  • Bronze bowl

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