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 59 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 59 of 103

L 718Type XXVIIITerracotta lampMax. dia. at least 7.7cm., H., 2.6cm.Preserved part of handle, discus, rim, nozzleside. All of reverse. Four pieces.Clay light brown.Shape circular. Slight ridge between discusand rim. On rim faint herring bone patternpointing toward handle. In discus faint rosettewith hole in middle. Smaller hole onside. Handleunpierced Reverse concave. Curium, PalaceNext to lowest layer in cisternEast of Room W. 1 April 1944,SF no.12, Fales, NB III, p.135[photograph: L 718 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 718Terracotta lamp

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