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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 9 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 9 of 103

L 641-2-3-4 Terracotta lamps Type xxviii

L641 [photograph] L 641 Piece of rim, Clay light brown. Shape ovalar. Rim set off from discus by herring bone pattern. On rim, flower and leave design. L 642 [photograph] L 642 Piece of side and reverse H. 2.2cm at least. Clay brownish. Shape ovalar. Reverse slightly concave. L 643 [photograph] L 643 Piece of side and nozzle. Clay grayish

L 644 [photograph] L 644 Piece of side, Clay red-brown inside. Outside grish Curium, Palace last layer of cellar of Room M 15 April 1949, SF. no.7 Fales. NB. IV. p. 66.

Roll 11

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 (4)

  • L641Lamp fragment (piece of rim)
  • L642Lamp fragment (piece of side and reverse)
  • L643Lamp fragment (piece of side and nozzle)
  • L644Lamp fragment (piece of side)

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