Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 8·Undated

Ayios Ermoyenis, Pottery (P1610–P2854)

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

Scan 30 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 8 (Ayios Ermoyenis, Pottery (P1610–P2854)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 30 of 179

P. 1633 | Aryballos | Pub. AJA 1946 Clay bears a remarkable resemblance to that of local ware from late classical tombs. Compare P 1477. To my knowledge, how- + ever, this shape occurs only after the middle of the 1st Century B.C. in _ypriot burials. For shape compare S.C.E. Amathus Tomb 17-14 Vol 11 Plate CXLVIII. See also Tomb 18. Swedish pot is undoubtedly Roman and is dated by the Swedes to the Antonine period. It is definitely of another fabric _fromm_ours. Round bottom. Base ring. Wide flat projecting lip. Two rough grooves in strap handle. Six shallow wheel-run grooves just above and below heighth of handle root. these grooves occur also on [photograph] | VG 2311 | 1:15 | pw.

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

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Recorded

  • P 1633Aryballos · probably Ayios Ermoyenis (St Hermogenes)

Also mentionedP 1477

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