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Catalogue·PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 17·1939–1948

Stamped amphora handles (SH)

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

Scan 14 of catalogue PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 17 (Stamped amphora handles (SH)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 17, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 14 of 32

Stamp: № 00048

Cy 242[underline]᾿Αριστίονος[/underline] ([underline]sic[/underline])Cy 243᾿Αριστ[
KourionKourion[Aδ]ρ̣ιαν[ίου
SH 17SH 18(retr.)
Lcontext(This handle
"1st AD"not found by
V.G. Reading
from JFD's
card.)
Cy 244[underline]Παυ[/underline]σανίαCy 245᾿Επὶ Νικα-
KourionroseKourionσαγόρα
SH 19SH 20Σμινθίου
LLCharact.
Charact.rim
rim
Cy 246[underline]῾Ηρα[/underline]κλείτουCy 247(TT()(V.O.
KourionKourionT OY.039x
SH 21SH 22.02
Llower lineBroadish,
slightlyswings out
higher levelafter short
in impressionangle, Red
clay, buff
coat - surface
porous, bits
Cy 248OV.O.Cy 249ΘάσιονT
Kourionover.04xKourioncock
SH 23ivy.021SH 24[ ]
Broadish,
ribbed
Grey, red
in core
swings up
fast

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

Objects named on this pageProbably Kourion 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 (8)

  • SH 17context "1st AD"
  • SH 18Stamped handle Rhodian not read
  • SH 19L | Charact. rim
  • SH 20Charact. rim
  • SH 21L | lower line | slightly higher level in impression
  • SH 22Broadish, swings out after short angle, Red clay, buff coat
  • SH 23Broadish, ribbed, Grey, red in core, swings up fast
  • SH 24 (number uncertain)Stamped handle Thas. not readnumber uncertain

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