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 32 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 32 of 102

P 1731 9cm

Photograph

1954-46

W-L7-R

"Plain White Ware" Pithos H. 0.485 D 0.248

Complete, intact, Clay soft pink-buff throughout. Fabric heavy. Fired warm pleasing buff-orange

Low rim rounding, inside, vertical outside; short almost horizontal shoulder; body in two curves down to conically pointed base. Two vertical handles thick, rough, and with an oblique twist, placed just below shoulders.

white accretion Thin milky wash over exterior, now mostly disappeared.

This is quite obviously Find no. 21

Bamboula, Tomb 4 ← Find no. 23 (label 2) S1C 15 Mar 1939 to be called 28? JFD VII, p. 12

quite similar to, though not identical with SCE II Pl CXXXIII # 3 in shape (Pl VIh VI)

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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