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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 12·Undated

Ayios Ermoyenis, Terracotta (T)

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

Scan 3 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 12 (Ayios Ermoyenis, Terracotta (T)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 12, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 3 of 22

St. Hermogenes, 18 April 41 Pit 85, stratum 5 .030 above floor in, sand blackened by fire. he floor is intact and is a continuation of the rock. C F . p. 550

T 2035 cont.

Found with other terracotta fragments, a few animal bones, carbonized olive kernels, with extensive traces of fire in sand stratum where found about 3cm above a floor consisting of chunks of sand stone & rough stones. his floors closes an opening in the rock which had apparantly caved in to a tomb rock which had apparantly caved in to a tomb below. he strata over the deposit has been undisturbed.

Photograph

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

  • T 2035Found with other terracotta fragments, a few animal bones, c

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