Catalogue·PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 9·December 1948

Kourion Complex, Palace (Baths) Objects Dec. 1948

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

Scan 36 of catalogue PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 9 (Kourion Complex, Palace (Baths) Objects Dec. 1948), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 36 of 64

Margin left: Date Apollo - Palace Date D&F NB - page

Mi 500 Half of circular clay disk 22 cm in diameter, 5 cm thick, with sloping sides, under surface 23 cm in deameter. Clay very red. Room N second layer (4 Nov. 48 Small find no. 1)

Mi 501 Most of circular clay disk about 22 cm in deameter, 5 cm thick. Sides slightly concave clay red In plaster in hypocaust.

Mi 502 Tile Room 2.9 cm thick with edge reserved Grayish on outside becoming plainer inside. Inside ele Incised device (drawing)

Mi 503 Clay fr. of vase? A clay fr. rounded on circle 26 cm in diameter, Clay backing about 1 cm thick. Upon this ridge extends out 1.5 cm. about .5 cm thick. Above this but back from edge, a square column 1.5 cm wide standing 1.5 cm away from next square column. Below this ridge, dentillation, Dentils .8 cm wide, .2 cm interval between dentils, dentils, 1 cm long. Below dentillation, egg and dart moulding without any clart. Egg and dart moulding extends back from under dentilbut outside of dentilation about .3 cm. The outer ridge edge of 2 cm egg extends down 2.5 cm, the next rung ridge 2 cm, the with across is about 3.5 cm 2.2 cm across to outside edge Inside ridge about 1.8 cm. Room O, 4th layer 4.11.48 Small find no. 1.

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

Objects named on this pageKourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

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 (4)

  • Mi 500Half of circular clay disk
  • Mi 501 (number uncertain)Most of circular clay disknumber uncertain
  • Mi 502Tile
  • Mi 503 (number uncertain)Clay fr. of vase?number uncertain

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