Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 6·Undated

Kourion Complex, Lamp (L308–L480)

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

Scan 45 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 6 (Kourion Complex, Lamp (L308–L480)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 45 of 121

L 408 Terracotta lamp Type XXVIII Max.dia. 7.1cm H 2.5cm. Broken when found, missing center of discus, 2 pieces of rims pieces of sides, and bottom. 9 pieces Sta. Clay brown with reddish tinge. Surface in disk not smooth No glaze on slip. Shape circular. Rim separated from discus by narrow ridge. Rim slants to sides and decorated with noncontiguous circles depressed circles whose approximate center is marked by depressed point. Discus with petals emanating from with hole in center. Handle unpierced. No base ring On reverse, impressed letters OA. P.T.O. [photograph] [label: L 408 Roll 2]

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)

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Recorded

  • L 408 (number uncertain)Terracotta lampnumber uncertain

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