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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 24 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 24 of 120

L 807 | Terracotta lamp | Type XXV H., 2.1cm. Preserved handle, part of discus, rim, side and reverse. Two pieces noncontiguous. Clay brown. Shape circular. Rim set off from discus by ridge. Rim narrow with obliquely set indistinct depressed leaves. In discus possibly rari raised herm. Hole off center. Handle semi-pierced. Reverse slightly concave. Curium, Theater. 3rdlayer between theater + palace 7 June 1949, SF. no. s 5 Fales, NB. VI. p.17 [photograph] | Roll 15

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

  • L 807Terracotta lamp

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