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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 61 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 61 of 121

L 420 A, B, C, D. Teracotta lamps Type XXVII-XXVIII

[photograph] L 420 A C D Roll 5 [photograph] L420 B 1A Roll 4

Four frag. of four different lamps. A Rim Part of Rim, discus, and nozzle. Clay light brown. Rim separated by ridge with depression. Rim - herring bone pattern pointing toward handle. Discus herring bone pattern on edge pointing toward handle, from nozzle on discus spiral curve. B, Part of Rim and discus, clay light brown. Rim decorated by triangular points nn Discus plain except for corner line indentation. Joins L 421 A C Bottom and side, Clay creamy in colour light in weight. Trace of base ring. Reverse, concave. D Bottom and side Clay light brown. Base-ring. Reverse concave. P. T. O.

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

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Recorded

  • L 420Lamp fragments (four fragments of four different lamps, A-D) · probably Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

Also mentionedL 421

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