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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 6·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P1715–P2661)

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

Scan 18 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 6 (Bamboula, Pottery (P1715–P2661)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 18 of 102

P 1723

Plain-Mouthed Jug H 0.16 D 0.138 Complete. Intact

Rim flaring inside andeverted with make down turned squarish overhang; neck narrow; tapering body ovoid; low disc base, slightly concave beneath. Vertical handle loops high on mouth and is divided by depression down center. Clay buff with large grits.

Painted dark red on all visible surfaces. White matt applied over red in bands at lip, base of neck, one on body, and one down handle. Fired black (under white paint) in three spots. Paint worn. \and cracking in spots.

Bamboula, Tomb 4 Find no. 18 (on) 15 Mar 1939 JFD VII, p. 12

Photograph

1954-29

W-27-R

Margin top: white on red

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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