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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 9 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 9 of 120

L 790Terracotta lampType XXVIII

Preserved handle, part of side and rim.

Clay brown.

Shape ovular circular. Rim set off from

discus by herring-bone pointing toward

handle. On flat rim, pattern resembling

chickens' feet. Handle unpierced and

sloping downward from back to front.

Curium, Theater.

1st layer west of south parodos.

3 June 1949, SF. no. 1

Fats, NB. V, p. 120.

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

  • L 790Terracotta lamp

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