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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 76 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 76 of 120

L 1205

Terracotta Lamp

Type IX

Missing rear part of rim and side. Clay buff with black & brown glaze partly worn off especially toward bc on lower part. Rim set off from hole by depression and raised band. Rim undecorated, but with traces of lug. Definite base ring 7 cm high. Concave on bottom.

Curium, Theater. In fill of footing trench of theater wall between thecher and wall.

11 may 1950. SF. no. 1

Fales NB XII p. 171

Photograph: L 1205

Roll 34

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 1205Terracotta Lamp

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