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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 57 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 57 of 103

unknown.L 715 Type XXX Terracotta lamp Max. dia. about 7 cm. Preserved handle, small part of rim, discus and base. Three pieces. Clay black with smooth hard surface. Shape circular. Rim set off from body broad rim with indentation on top. Rim series of lines at right angle to edges. Rim series of lines around top of discus. Handle circular with deep indentation on outside, Curium, Palace, 2nd layer south cistern, 4th April 1949, SF. no. 6 Fales NB. IX, P. 12

Photograph: L715 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 715 (number uncertain)Terracotta lampnumber uncertain

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