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 52 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 52 of 64

A 410, Sand stone, maximum thickness 8.4 cm. Corner piece, preserved with straight-edge 15 cm. on one side 13 cm. on the other. On edges about 3 cm. be with upper surface sloping backups and becoming thicker. Pattern of three leaved groups, three on each side with cheyonal composed of joining of two outer leaves of two groups Each group of three separated by hollowing out of stone. Central diagonal leave has a rectangular stem and a ball line-end. Leaves come out from another corner first layer of which is concave surmounted by two straight edges cornicing. The top receding from one below 9cm.; the lower recedes from concave about 1.5 cm. The two straight edged ones are about .8 cm high. The bottom of the leaves beveled down in a convex curve resembling that feather surmounted by two straight edge cornices. This piece was presumably meant to be seen from below. Found Room N North half second layer 4 Nov. 1948. Small find no. 9

A 411 Sandstone, maximum height 16 cm. It extends back from front-face, a maximum of about 14 cm. a maximum width of about 9 cm. Two halves of to two groups of leaves arranged in pairs with part of stem of leave which above the past the meeting point of the pairs

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

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Recorded (2)

  • A 410Corner piece
  • A 411Two halves of two groups of leaves arranged in pairs with pa · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

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