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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 17 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 17 of 32

Stamp: № 00051

Cy 265Ζήνωνος (drawing)Cy 266[illegible]v. o.
Apollo-KourionroseApollo-Kourionand childgem impr.
SH 1SH 2Seated draped.039 x
woman, left.021
ThickLower partHeavy
archednot clearrim
handle(not impressed)(drawing)
Semital.
rim
Red clay
white bits
Cy 267ΔΙΟΦΑ (drawing) (drawing)Cy 268(drawing)v.o.
Apollo-NT 8 8 8 .Apollo-Kourion
KourionP 1035
P 1036incised before
Διοφά- devicebaking on top of small
ντου βου(λευτου)handle (.026 x .011, H t
.072) no red rim -
Red clay,W. of rimnear edge of handle
white bits.063Red clay
Cy 269(drawing)v.o.
Apollo-Kourion
P 1029palm- tree, impr
like Cy 268

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 (2)

  • SH 1Thick arched handle
  • SH 2gem impr. .039 x .021 Heavy rim [sketch] Semital. rim Red cl

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