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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 49 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 49 of 76

J.F.D., VII, p.136:11

Reg 652/2 AJA. 1941. K73

3-4-39 Bamboula, 16:15, cellar

Inscribed handle Myc II

G48 B 1114

[photograph: handle fragment with incised sign] A

L.H. III, handle of three-handled jar. Deep warm cream clay with very fine sand and a few larger brown particles. Impervious looking cream surface. Lustrous paint, olivegreen to dark metallic grey.

Incised after baking:

Drawing: A

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)

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Recorded

  • handle of three-handled jar

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