Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 1·Undated

Kourion Complex, Lamp (L781–L953)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 17 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 1 (Kourion Complex, Lamp (L781–L953)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 17 of 120

L 799-800 Terracotta lamps Type XXVIII L 799. Piece of rim and discus. Clay brown. Shape ovular. Rim set off from discus by ridge. On convex rim, blobs, traces of design. Rim. plain. L 800. Piece of side and reverse. H. at least, 2 cm. Clay with gray glaze. brown, Shape ovular. Reverse, concave. On reverse inscription, in raised letters. *

Drawing: V T V / + I O C

[photograph] [labels: L 800 | cm.] Roll 14 For signature, cf. Bruneer, Terracotta lamps, p. 112-3 Curium, Theater parodos 1st layer, south of South entrance of south 13 June 1949, SF. no. 2 Fales. NB. VI, p. 46. L 427, possibly, L 582, L 635, L 399 L 953-L 957, L 1114, L 1152

65 figures hard to read~~struck~~ struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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Recorded (2)

L 799Lamp fragment · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)
L 800Lamp fragment · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

Also mentionedL 427, L 582, L 635 (number uncertain), L 399, L 953 (number uncertain), L 957, L 1114, L 1152

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