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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 3·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P996–P1271)

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

Scan 1 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 3 (Bamboula, Pottery (P996–P1271)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 1 of 101

P996 B1006 B1008 ph Drawn Shallow Bowl L. H. III Hard rich clay with a little fine sand; wet-smoothed; impervious-looking; pale yellow-grey. Breaks very clean and sharp. Lustrous violet-grey paint, much flaked. 2Bands int. and ext. s about 4mm down side on lower middle band int. a running zig-zag in matt cream paint. Ext. painted over side (m) paint of decoration in firm thin vermillion: 27-3-39 Bamboula, Tomb 6 Base-ring Y 1 Nearly complete; mended H. 0.073; Diam. 0.205 J.F.D., VII, p.36:10

Drawing: profile of bowl

Photograph

neg 65281 AJA.1941. KF6

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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