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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 162 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 162 of 164

L 1575Terracotta LampLate Type

H. 0.036 D. 0.065

Coarse buff clay. Very crudely made. Handle broken off. Plain wide, sloping rim with raised ridge around wide central filling hole. Nozzle is a mere protuberance with the hole pierced through the rim.

The "Mint" - W. Room fl. 29 November 1953 D.H.C. Q15

W-I-2k

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

Objects named on this pageProbably Kourion 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 1575Terracotta Lamp

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