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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 7 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 7 of 100

P2845 B992 Lentoid Flask RLIII

Wheel made Incomplete, mended Clay brownish-red, hard, rather gritty with many fine white particles and a few larger ones. Covered with a rich red-brown slip which has been burnished, on the handle vertically, in other places horizontally or circularly. Preserved is the essential framework of a round flask, lentoid on the handle side, almost flat on opposite side. Tall, narrowish neck broken off just above handle (of sloping root springing from somewhat above center of flank). On each shoulder is a small apparently decorative loop handle. Various fragments

1854-40

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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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