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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 76 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 76 of 103

L 740-1 Terracotta lamps Type XXVIII L 740 H. about 2.7cm. [photograph] Piece of rim, side, reverse. All of handle. one piece. clay brown and rough. Shape circular, Rim flat. Handle low and unpierced Reverse. concave. L 741 Piece of rim, side. Abt of handle. Clay light brown. Shape ovular. Rim large rough herring bone pattern pointing toward handle Handle solid. Curium, Palace. 2nd layer in Fourth layer, Small cistern. entrance to cellar of Room O OA and 1949, SF. no. 2 30 April 1949. SF. no. 11 Fakes, NB. IV. p.35 Fakes, NB. XII. p.123. Roll 13

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 740Lamp fragment
  • L 741Lamp fragment

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