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 80 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 80 of 100

P2897 B540

LC III Dec. bowl

Wheelmade Intact but for minor chips on rim and one small spring. Clay reddish brown to dark grey brown, coarse with many rocks and white grits. Paint matt purple brown.

Very much flattened hemispherical bowl with slightly depressed small flat bottom. Base of bowl appears to be shared. Month not quite a true circle. Paint on rim with a few smear marks below this. Two rings about 1/3 down inside and large closed spiral on floor. Two narrow rings merging into one wide one at one point about 1/2 down outside.

Photograph

1954-34

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

P2897Dec. bowl · Tomb 40

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