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 45 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 45 of 100

P2878 B-276 BR II piriform jar

Handmade Incomplete, missing neck, all of one and part of another handle. Small hole in shoulder. Clay gray at core, reddish brown near surface. Apparently well sifted. Most of surface now crumbly. Orange to dark brown slightly lustrous slip. Matt white paint. Prominent rolled ring base, well proportioned ovoid body with rather accentuated beak to shoulder; above this break three vertically placed circular small 'tab' handles with small horizontal hole. Neck probably slightly concave.

Photograph

1954-37

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

Objects named on this pageKourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

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Recorded

  • P2878piriform jar

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