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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 7·Undated

Kourion Complex, Lamp (L481–L630)

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

Scan 103 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 7 (Kourion Complex, Lamp (L481–L630)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 103 of 123

L 598 + L 598 A

Terracotta lamp

Type xxviii

Max. dia. atleast 7cm by actually 6cm. H. 2.6 cm. 7.7 cm. part of discus Handle rim, discus preserved. Missing part of and side, missing Nozzle side and reverse. Four pieces L 598(2), L 587 and L 598 A, and L 465 Clay brown to red brown and peeling. Shape ovular. Rim set off from discus by herring-bone pattern, clockwise, On convex rim, circles non-contiguous with dots in outer interspaces. In discus, cross in raised out line. At end of arms and at intersection, circles. In quadranst three circles arranged triangularly and P.T.O

Photograph; labels: L 598, CM.

Roll 10

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 598Terracotta lamp · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

Also mentionedL 587, L 465

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