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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 56 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 56 of 103

L 714 | Type XXVIII Terracotta lamp H., 2.5cm. Preserved handle, part of rim, discus, side, and bottom. One piece. Clay brown. Shape ovalar. Rim set off from discus by clockwise herring-bone pattern. On narrow rim, non-contiguous circles with disks in outer interspaces. Discus, two circles, hole by rim. Handle low unpierced. Reverse, Concave. Curium Palace, 2nd layer south cistern. 4 April 1949, SF. no. 6, Fotos, NB. IV, P.12 [photograph] L 714 Roll 12

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 714 (number uncertain)Terracotta lampnumber uncertain

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