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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 26 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 26 of 120

Terracotta lamps Type XXVIII L 810 Part of rim and discus preserved. Clay light known brown Coarse with many small holes and particles. Shape somewhat ovalar. Rimset off from discus by two depressed lines. Un comren rim, double spiral. In discus, double fish, joined together. Hole off center. L 811 Nozzle. Clay brown, with buff glaze. L 812 Reverse and side. Clay brown. Reverse concave. L 813 Piece of side with support of handle. Clay brown. Curium, Theater. Under mosaic, East of peristyle. 8 July 1949, SF no.20 Fales. NB. VI IV. P 122. Roll 15

[photograph] L 810-1-2-3 [photograph] L 811 [photograph] L 812 [photograph] L 813

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)

  • L 810Terracotta lamp
  • L 811Terracotta lamp nozzle
  • L 812Terracotta lamp fragment
  • L 813Terracotta lamp fragment

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