Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 4·Undated

Ayios Ermoyenis, Lamp (L)

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

Scan 48 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 4 (Ayios Ermoyenis, Lamp (L)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 23, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 48 of 51

Q.mC 7 VI, p. 1164, no. 56. Pit 64; p. 219-3 on p. 1161-3, near SE corner of heroon (Tomulus monument), sand stratum. 1/2 lamp proven: Type XXIII; fine buff clay, traces matt brown glaze on discus: altar, garlanded, with bit of an object either side. Q.mC 7 VII, p. 1240, no. 57. Pit 64; p. 143-SW; 21-10-41. Nozzle of green lamp, brower VII-IX. Fine red. brown clay; matt black glaze int; nozzle hole burned. (drawing) Q.mC 7 VII, p. 1373, no. 36. About 2/5 body, wheel-made lamp: fine lime-filled local-made lamp; / gray clay, poor matt black glaze. 3. ca. 0.065 m; center hole ca. 0.025 m. (drawing) No nozzle or handle preserved.

Q.mC 7 VIII, p. 1436, no. 48. P. 1405-2. (6) March 26, 1945. Body + nozzle. Wheel made. Type VII-IX but rather flatter than usual. Fine buff. (drawing) clay; matt black glaze, much worn. Q.mC 7 VIII, p. 1436, no. 49. P. 1415-1 (6) Frag. unbroken Roman lamp, proven: BL 2 L 375 or thereabouts; preserves edge of raised wove socket Q.mC 7 VIII, p. 1460, no. 66. P. 1405-3. April 1, 1945. Wheel-made socket lamp. Buff clay. Matt brown-black glaze, much worn. Nozzle mended. Keaci but chipped.

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

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Recorded (6)

  • Lamp (1/2 lamp), Type XXIII
  • Nozzle of green lamp
  • Wheel-made lamp (about 2/5 body), local-made lamp
  • Lamp body and nozzle, wheel made
  • Roman lamp fragment
  • Wheel-made socket lamp

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