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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 98 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 98 of 123

L 594 | Terracotta lamp | Type XXVIII Max. d.ia. 6.3cm, by atleast 6.9cm., H. 2.5cm. Missing part of nozzle, side, and reverse. Two pieces. Clay buff. tag | Clay buff. toy Shape ovular. Rim set off from discus by herring bone pattern pointing toward handle. Rim, flower and leaf pattern. Discus horse preceding from right to left. Hole above back, and in hind legs. Handle unpierced. Reverse slightly concave and thick. Curium, Palace All lines indistinct 2nd layer of cellars of Room O 7 April 1949, SF. no.9 Fates NB. IV. p. 28

Photograph: L594

Photograph: L594

Roll 28

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)

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Recorded

  • L 594Terracotta lamp

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