Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 2·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P811–P995)

·

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

Scan 68 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 2 (Bamboula, Pottery (P811–P995)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 2, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 68 of 101

J.F.D., VII, p.70:16

P973 N B-608

Jug

LC III Wash

Wheel-made, of firm warm brown clay with fine sand. Completely covered by chocolate coloured paint with a low metallic lustre.

Slightly gritty + reddish brown

crockly & peeling off in spots.

Neck missing. Base-ring

H. as pres. 0.085 Diam. 0.092

4-4-39 Bamboula, Tomb 17

Thin walled. Clay and general similarity to B.R. technique suggests native manufacture.

[photograph] [photograph] [photograph] L54-72 L54-69

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

Spotted a wrong reading? Write to us or use alexis@ancientcyprus.com