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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 10·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P2842–P2907)

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

Scan 34 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 10 (Bamboula, Pottery (P2842–P2907)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 34 of 100

P2872 B593 side spout' jug LCIM Dec.

1954-38 Wheelmade Complete and intact save for chip in mouth. Clay and paint like P2867 though over most of the surface the present pot is fired rather pinkish brown than gray green. Sturdy profiled ring base, rather squarish + well set off from trim pent ovoid body, which passes without break into narrow neck, concave to mouth which is slightly rolled. Rectangular-type handle from shoulder to rim. Short upcanted tapering mouth. Decoration like P2867 with following exceptions: (a)

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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Recorded

  • P2872side spout' jug · Tomb 40, Bamboula (Episkopi)

Also mentionedP2867

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