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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 5·Undated

Kourion Complex, Lamp (L1416–L1580)

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

Scan 109 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 5 (Kourion Complex, Lamp (L1416–L1580)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 19, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 109 of 164

L 1524Terracotta lampsType XXIII
Diam: 0.076N: 0026

Complete except for part of nozzle. nozzle mended. grey clay with brown glaze poorly fired. Volutes of nozzle encroach on rim. 2 deep grooves set rim of from discs which has a pots c sherd on it. Inscription on base Apollo 27 May 1949 Cistern 3 # 671 McF VIII p 1428

W - K - R

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

  • L 1524Lamp

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