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

Bamboula, Pottery (P2785–P2841)

Text·

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

Scan 47 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 47 of 101

P2812 B 345

Burnished bowl

Burnished Slip

Incomplete, mended Handmade Clay reddish brown almost cinnamon color; fine black sand. Gritty and coarse in texture. Traces of paint dark reddish brown and burnished. Plain flat base, slightly concave in middle, not set off from body. Wall rises in one sweeping curve to carinated type rim with inward inclination and very slightly rolled lip, from which horizontal and horizontally perforated lug handle with spool shape. Inside of bowl painted and burnished. It seems probable

65 figures hard to read~~struck~~ 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

P2812Burnished bowl

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