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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 81 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 81 of 120

L 8835 - 6 - X Terracotta lamps Type XXIII L 885. Part of discus, nozzle, side and reverse preserved. one piece. Clay gray - brown with dark-brown glaze, much worn off. Shape circular. Narrow rim. Two three grooves. Discus as preserved plain. Nozzle double volute. Base ring with reverse concave. L 886 Piece of rim and discus. Clay light brown, with red brown glaze. Three grooves. Discus, plain. Curium, Palace Cellar under flag-stones 23 March 1949, SF. no. 8 Fales. NB. III, p. 99. [photograph] L 885 [photograph] L 886 Roll 17

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 (2)

  • L 885Terracotta lamp
  • L 886Terracotta lamp

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