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Catalogue·PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 9·December 1948

Kourion Complex, Palace (Baths) Objects Dec. 1948

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

Scan 32 of catalogue PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 9 (Kourion Complex, Palace (Baths) Objects Dec. 1948), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 32 of 64

L 550. Fr lamp. Rim and part of side. Clay Brown. Particles of brown substance in it. Rim narrow pattern on it blurred. Plane broad ridge separates it from discus. Shape ovular. Type XXVIII not early. Room E fifth layer SW portion fifth layer.

L 551 Fr lamp. Side and part of bottom Clay grayish. Well kneaded. Shape ovular. Room E, NW portion, a third layer. 26 Oct 1948. Small find no. 5

L 552 Fr. lamp. Rim and part of discus. Clay, brown, full of small darker brown particles. Rim broad. Decoration blurred - a tree? Below tree, a row portion - knob? Discus separated by two grooves. Discus plain. Shape ovular. Type XXVII. Room E, NW portion, 3 third layer, 26 Oct 1948. Small find no 6

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 (3)

  • L 550Fr lamp
  • L 551Fr lamp
  • L 552Fr. lamp

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