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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 55 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 55 of 103

L 713 Roll 12

Photograph

Terracotta lamp Type xxviii Handle, part of rim, side and base reverse preserved. One piece. Clay red-brown. Shape ovalar. Rim set off from discus by degenerate herring bone pattern, vaguely painting toward handle. On rim strange flower and leaf design. Handle unpierced Bottom reverse concave. Curium. Palace In second layer of east portion of room 3. 18 July 1949. SF no. 6 Tales. NB. VI, p. 164

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 713 (number uncertain)Terracotta lamp Type xxviiinumber uncertain

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