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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 30 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 30 of 120

L985Terracotta lampType IX IX or XI
Side and mouth hole preserved.Clay brown with red slip.Shape circular. Knob on side. Raised ridgearound opening. 2-3cm wide and high sidesrounded[photograph: M985 scale; top view of lamp]Roll 36Curium PalaceLayer on bedrock, Room O15 Nov. '49. S.F. no. 13Fales, MB X, p. 63

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

  • L985Terracotta lamp

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