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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 8·Undated

Kourion Complex, Lamp (L631–L780)

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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 8 (Kourion Complex, Lamp (L631–L780)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 18, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 2 of 103

L 635Type XXVIII
Terracotta lampH., 2.6 cm
Max. dia., 6.7 cm.reverse,
Handle, most of rim and discus, part of sides
all preserved. Nozzle lost. One piece.
Clay brown.

Shape ovalar. Rim separated rim separated from discus by herring-bone pattern. On rim convex discus, leave and cluster pattern. Beside handle beginning in part toward nozzle. Four circles two on either side of vine: on one side four circles visible. In discus, on other side, only two circles, visible to left. Rein de-stag running from right to left. Rein from mouth. Three collars around neck P. T. O.

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Roll 11

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)

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 635 (number uncertain)Terracotta lampnumber uncertain

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