Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 11·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P2908–P2938)

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

Scan 1 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 11 (Bamboula, Pottery (P2908–P2938)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 11, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 1 of 49

P2908 B831 Plain jug PWMI

Wheelmade Incomplete, mended Clay reddish brown coarse, gritty with a few large particles. Exterior surface well smoothed originally but much of it now badly eroded. Missing most of neck and mouth. Wide slightly flaring ring base, ovoid body, small but distinct neck ridge rather narrow tapering neck, pouring mouth with semirolled lip. Thin almost circular handle, rectangular type but sloping considerably, from below mouth to shoulder. Small pellets by each upper side of handle suggesting rivets.

1954-38

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

  • P2908Plain jug · Tomb 40

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