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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 71 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 71 of 103

L 733 A | Terracotta Lamps | Type xxviii [photograph] | [photograph] | [photograph] | Roll 12 L 733 | L 733 | L 734 L 733 H. about 2.7cm. Clay brown and peeling badly. Preserved handle, part of rim, side, and reverse. Shape omles. On rim, leaf and flower decoration. Handle low and unpierced. L 734 Nozzle Part of nozzle and side. Clay brown and peeling, probably same lamp as L733. Curium, Palace. 5th layer in dromos between Rooms O + B. 1 April 1949. SF. no. 2 Fales, NB. XLIII, P. 134

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 (2)

  • L 733 (number uncertain)Terracotta lampnumber uncertain
  • L 734Terracotta lamp nozzle

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