Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

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

Bamboula, Pottery (P996–P1271)

·

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

Scan 87 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 87 of 101

P1263 Pk B-372

Trefoil Jug

"Monochrome Ware"

Flat base; fairly sharp shoulder; wide neck; handle has broad concave groove, vert. Hard sandy grey-brown clay; matt slip, light brick-red to dark grey.

Nearly complete; mended. chips in mouth

H. 0.206 Diam. 0.14

5-4-39 Bamboula, Tomb 12

Photograph

Resembles wash ware more than BK but classification as Monochrome is undoubtedly correct, shape of Syrian inspiration?

J.F.D., VII, p. 76:39

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