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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 7·Undated

Bamboula, Metal (M)

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

Scan 72 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 7 (Bamboula, Metal (M)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 72 of 119

M 242

Bronze Needle

Max dim as bent 0.055 Max th. 0.003 measured before cleaning

Eye is a long loop made by bending wire back on itself. Sharp end is broken away. Cross section of wire not determinable until cleaned.

Now bent to right angle near eye end.

Bamboula, Trench 15 Unit 3, cutting below 0.40 28 May 1938 JFD VI, p. 108, no. 7

Margin top right: no card

Photograph

1954-31

W-S-Dr1

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

  • M 242Needle

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