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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 88 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 88 of 103

Roll 13

L758-9-60 Terracotta Lamps Type xxviii

[photograph] L 758L758 Handle and part of rim. Clay gray on inside, red on outside with brownish slip. Clay wearing off on outside. Handle squat unpierced.
[photograph] L 759L759 Handle. Clay gray on inside. Brown on outside. Handle brown unpierced.
[photograph] L 760L760 Handle Clay brown inside. Gray outside. Unpierced.

Curium, Palace. In fill in cellar under flagstones 19 March 1949, S.F. no. 7 Fales, NB, III, p. 85.

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)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded (3)

  • L 758 (number uncertain)Lamp handle and part of rimnumber uncertain
  • L 759Lamp handle
  • L 760Lamp handle

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