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 55 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 55 of 100

P 2883 B 424 LC III dec. bowl

[photograph] 1954 - 34 Wheelmade Clay cinnamon colored, quite coarse with a few large white grit. Paint matt brown-black. Complete and intact save for tiny chips in rim. Low flaring ring base, gently rising very slightly convex walls to semi-carinated (rounded) rim and perfectly plain lip. Two small horizontal roll handles. Paint on top of rim and handles (careless daub on one) sturdy ring about 1/3 of way down inside. Extensive closed spiral on floor, paint very badly faded, thick carelessly painted stripe halfway down outside.

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

  • P 2883LC III dec. bowl · Tomb 40

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