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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 86 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 86 of 164

L 1501Terracotta LampType XXVIII

Diam.: 0.057 | H. 0.024 Parts | needed. Most of base, wall + nozzle missing. Buff clay. Lug handle. Floral design on upper part off from disc by herringbone. Incise? on disc, or some grec letters beneath. Incis- -ion Has 2 filling holes + appears to be from the same mould as L 1498, 99, 1500. Inscription(?) on base

Apollo 12 May 1949 Bath Rm 3 r 605 MCF VIII p. 1310

W.K.J. 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 1501Terracotta Lamp

Also mentionedL 1498, L 1499, L 1500

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