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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 114 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 114 of 120

L 1114 A Type XXVIII Terracotta Lamp Ocular 7×6. Abour 2.7 cm. high. Preserved except for part of discus and nozzle. Clay reddish brown. unglazed. Handle low unpierced. On grapevine. Rim set off from soniscus by herringbone pattern clockwise one one side counter clockwise on other. In discus, stag running from right to left. On bottom, | Curium, Theater VTR Area north of room + HOC alpha, fifth layer. 13 March '50, 5 ft. Dates, NB XI, p 45 Roll 26 L 1114 A

Photograph: L 1114 A

Photograph: L 1114 A

L 427, (possibly L582) L635 L 399, L 953-957, 1800, L1152

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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Recorded

  • L 1114 ATerracotta Lamp · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

Also mentionedL 427, L582, L635 (number uncertain), L 399, L953 (number uncertain), L954, L955, L956, L957, L 1800, L1152

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