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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 3·Undated

Kourion Complex, Lamp (L1119–L1265)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 50 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 3 (Kourion Complex, Lamp (L1119–L1265)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 50 of 120

L 1176 Type XXVII Terracotta lamp Complete. Clay brown on top grayish probably from black burnt matter in which was found lamp. Shape circular. Rim set off from discus by raised band. On rim small ovules. Discus plain with small hole not quite in center. Handle semi-pierced protrudes back. 6.3 × 8.5 × 2. Curium, Theater. Sub Room 2 under floor, second layer, 16 May 1950 SF. no. 4 Fales, RIB XIII, p. 31 Roll 34

Photograph: L1176 and scale

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)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded

  • L 1176Terracotta lamp

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