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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 40 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 40 of 120

Roll 20 L 1001-4 Terracotta lamp Type xxvii.

L 1001

piece of discus and rim. Clay brown. Slipped.Rim set off from discus by herring boneOn narrow convex rim, circles with dots inouter interspaces. In discus cross, circles onends of arms and in quadrants

L 1002

piece of rim. Clay reddish brown. Hole incenter. Possibly traces of design. P.T.O.

L 1003

piece of bottom Clay brown letter onbottom.

L 1004

piece of rim, clay reddish brown. Shapeovular. Rim separated from discus by herring-bone. On narrow convex rim, circles with

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

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Recorded (4)

  • L 1001Lamp fragment · probably Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)
  • L 1002Lamp fragment · Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)
  • L 1003Lamp fragment · probably Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)
  • L 1004Lamp fragment · probably Kourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

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