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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 3 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 3 of 120

L956 Terracotta lamp Type XXVIII 8.7 × 6.5, 3 cm. high. Preserved except for part of discus, nozzle, side and bottom. light brown. Shape ovoidal. Rim set off from discus by clock-wise herring-bone. Rim convex with a line of holes. In discus, cross. On tips and center of cross, paint circles. In two opposite quadrants: in other two, three circles. Handle squat unpierced Curium, Palace, Middle Cistern. 25 Nov. '49 S.F. no. 1 Fales N.B. IX p. 104

[photograph] L956 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

  • L956Terracotta lamp

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