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 50 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 50 of 121

L 411 Terracotta Lamp Type XXVIII Max. dia. at least 7.2 cm Most of discus and rim, all of handle and small piece below handle preserved. All the rest lost. Clay brick-red. No slip on glaze. Shape circular. On rim two sets of hening-bone pattern. Outside longer than inside. Bothsets on both sides point counter clock-wise, and become smaller toward nozzle, sitting In discus, helmeted warrior reclining on pillow extends right hand towards what appears old man, who holds staff priam in left hand on perhaps a trident. Hector supplicating body of Hector from Achilles? Handle large uned and unpierced.

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L 411L 411
Roll 2
P. T. O.

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 411 (number uncertain)Lampnumber uncertain

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