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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 11 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 11 of 120

L 963 Terracotta lamp Type XXVIII W. 6 cm L. at least 7.4 cm Missing bottom part of sides nozzle. Clay light brown, probably slipped. Shape ovalar. Rim set off from discus by irregular herring bone, irregular in direction. Rim flat with vine and cluster pattern. Horse or stag preceding from right to left. Double collar. Hole above back behind neck, and between fore legs. Handle unpierced. Curium, Palace. Middle Cistern. 25 Nov. 49. S.F. no. 1 Felotes NB Ɱ, p. 104

Photograph with label L 963 and scale

Roll 22

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 963Terracotta lamp

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