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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 2·Undated

Kourion Complex, Lamp (L954–L1118)

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

Scan 1 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 2 (Kourion Complex, Lamp (L954–L1118)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 2, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 1 of 120

L 954 | Fr of Terracotta lamp | Type XXVIII Part of rim, discus, and nozzle preserved. Clay brown with lighter grey glaze or slip slightly lighter in colour. Rim set off from discus by herring bone pattern pointing toward position of handle. Rim convex with leave and cluster pattern. In discus fore part of gallopin stag galloping from right to left. Below feet, s legs, h and below where legs should join body, part of hole. Behind neck, part of hole. | Curium, Palace, Middle Cistern 25 Nov. '95. SF. no. 1 Falcs, NB X, p. 104

[photograph: L 954][photograph: L 954]Roll 21

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 954Fr of Terracotta lamp

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