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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 2 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 2 of 123

L 482 Terracotta Lamp Type XXVIII

Roll 6

Photograph with scale and label: L482

Onty Max. dia. about 6.8cm. one. Only handle with part of rim and discus preserved. Clay reddish inside, outside, buff. Rough. Shape circular. Rim between two ridges incised herring bone, pointing away from handle. Discus rosette with circular line around about half way between bottom and top. Lines sharp. Hole in center. Handle triangular. Curium, Palace 9th layer of cellar of Room O 21 April 1949, SF. no 6 Fales, NB. IV, p. 97

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

  • L 482Terracotta Lamp

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