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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 8·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P2711–P2784)

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

Scan 37 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 8 (Bamboula, Pottery (P2711–P2784)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 37 of 100

P2731 B-352

Amphoroid Crater or bowl

Burnished slip

Wheel made

Incomplete, mended

Clay buff to peach, slightly gritty. Reddish brown slip, finished in a kind of stroke-burnished technique, applied

to upper half of exterior surface and to a small portion of

inner surface at rim.

Piriform shape with fairly sharply carted shoulder and

wide flairing rim. Flat vertical handles tendig to rec- → wide mouth /

tangular shape from rim to shoulder. Part of one side and all

of base missing

Diam. of mouth 28.2cmgreater preserved ht. 21.7cm.
(including width of rim)

[photograph] [photograph] 1954-31 1954-49

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

  • P2731Amphoroid Crater or bowl

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