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 53 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 53 of 122

M 316fragments of iron strigil

the tapered end of the scraper, and two fragments which join each other from the broader part of the scraper on the curve

apparently fresh break on the end piece, another between the parts that join, and another at the upper end of this combined fragment, of which the lower end is corroded over any broken surface and so rounded as to suggest a finished edge

end piece: PL 0.06 St Hermogenes 1941 gtest W 0.021 Trench 43/75, dromos combined piece: of Tomb 9 PL as bent 0.075 gtest W 0.028 VG pp.131-2

The curved blade seems to be complete except for pieces at break. Handle missing.

Drawing: two fragments of an iron object; labels: Film VQ 40.31 1:5

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

  • M 316Strigil fragments (scraper)

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