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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 155 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 155 of 164

L 1569 | Terracotta Lamp | Type VII ? H. 0.043 | D. 0.061 54-28-241 | Complete except for small pieces missing from body. Mended. Small chips from nozzle. Buff clay with almost the appearance of having been burnished. Raised base. Rather long flat lug handle with knob at the nozzle end, vertically pierced, on side of lamp near nozzle. Rim has a small shallow groove on outside and then a deeper & wider groove. Around the central filling hole is a rather wide ridge. over

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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