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 96 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 96 of 179

about 0.017 m. Sandal attached to foot by thong which is knotted over instep + passes between big + 3rd toe; thong comes from helm either side of heel. Slight projection beneath big + little toe - to prevent side slipping? Ring handle, abor ~ 0.03 m. in diam, placed vertically in rim of outer ankle bone. Depression in top of vase, perforated 5 times o o o o. Small lion head spout on Achilles tendon; teste spout made separately, separately moulded + added; hole made by pushing stick inward. Some of glaze has trickle down strainer into interior.

Agios Ermogenis Approx grid Z, 18 cmth 0.70 m. west of modern well in street, 3 (b) · P. 1405 - 3 (b).

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

  • Vase in the form of a foot (sandal-clad foot with ring handle and lion head spout)

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