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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 53 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 53 of 103

L 712

Roll 12

[photograph] L712

Terracotta lamp Type XXVIII at least Max. dia. 6.6 cm p g 5.5cm Preserved part of handle, side, rim discus and nozzle. One piece Clay light brown. Shape ovular. Rim set off from discus by degenerate herring bone, vaguely pointing to handle. Rim convex and narrow with raised globules. In discus horse, possibly deer, proceeding from right to left. It wears double collar. Hole above neck and below and in back of raised fore-paws. P.T.O.

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 712Terracotta lamp Type XXVIII

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