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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 5·Undated

Bamboula, Graffiti (G)

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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 11, folder 5 (Bamboula, Graffiti (G)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 48 of 76

J.F.D., VII, p.26:10

4-4-39 Bamboula, Tomb 17

Myc III

Painted inscription

On wide flat base of closed L.H.III pot. Vaguely powdery creamcoloured clay with a little very fine sand, pale grey in interior. Lustrous paint, orange brown and olive green. In thin matt red paint on base:

Drawing: profile of base

G54-43

Neg H AJA.1941.K78

G47 N B H69 1168 not on M sending list

Photograph

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

Objects named on this pageBamboula (Episkopi)

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

  • Pot base with painted inscription · Tomb 17

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