Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 11·Undated

Ayios Ermoyenis, Stone Objects (St)

·

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

Scan 15 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 11 (Ayios Ermoyenis, Stone Objects (St)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 11, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 15 of 22

St 517 63-1-132

soft stone alabastron

no lugs; top of rim shows shallow concentric rilling; pair of grooves round upper part of body; hole in the bottom ca. 0.008 deep which seems to have been made by poking in a nail(?) and turning it round

the material is much like that of Mi 301 (Apollo, Altar 2) called by JHY faience, so perhaps it is not st then what, drill marks? stone F.O.

mended from 4 pieces; nearly half rin missing (looks fresh break); parts of neck and body restored in plaster

H.0.233 St Hermogenes 1940 diam. of rim Tr.43, Tomb 1, #46 0.053; of body, (upper part of 517) at widest, 0.048 at -6.214 at lowest end, VG pp.12,16,18, (over) 188

[photograph] Film VG 14.23 1:10

[photograph] 42.26

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)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded

  • St 517alabastron · Tomb 1

Also mentionedMi 301

Spotted a wrong reading? Write to us or use alexis@ancientcyprus.com