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

Bamboula, Stone (St)

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

Scan 63 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 11 (Bamboula, Stone (St)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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

Unnumbered pageScan 63 of 83

W-S-G1 R

St 86 B1539

H 0.013 D 0.014 to 0.015

Steatite Spindle-Whorl

Gray-black, biconical with slightly flattened ends. Pierced by hole 0.013 in diameter.

Five dotted circles incised, and spaced irregularly, above center, and five also spaced irregularly below.

Bamboula, Trial Pit 2 m. southeast of Tomb 36 29 May 1939 JFD VIII, p. 68, no. 1

Photograph

L954-47

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

  • St 86Spindle-Whorl

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