Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 9·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P2785–P2841)

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

Scan 30 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 9 (Bamboula, Pottery (P2785–P2841)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 30 of 101

P2803 B776

Plain Jug

PWMI

1954-42

Handmade body, neck probably wheel-finished, though not expertly, and joined afterwards with additional clay inside to body.

Clay cinnamon brown, gritty and with some black sand. Fired lighter near surface and green ish white on sur face. Preserved in most of neck, all of handle, and a good portion of shoulder in handle region. Mouth is plain, and slightly flaring. Neck widens downwards, is set off from body by a rather crude neck ridge. Shoulder slopes off immediately to below handle, which is vertical to rim, very thick and sturdy. Rim rolled slightly just below

PH 19cm. Diam. of rim 9,5cm.

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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Recorded

  • P2803Plain Jug · Tomb 38

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