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 21 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 21 of 49

P2920 B833 Plain jug PWM II

Photograph

1954-35 Wheel made Light gray green, somewhat coarse-particles and pocked but well smoothed on exterior. Traces of ashes on surface Incomplete, mended. Missing part of mouth, small fragment from body and shoulder, chips on handle. Low plain ring base, heavy globular body flowing imperceptibly into tapering neck to narrowing round mouth with overhanging bevelled rim. Metal-like strap handle from rim to shoulder, figure '7' shape but sloping considerably At level of base of handle is a barely perceptible ridge which may be an accidental wheel mark or may have been intended as a neck ridge.

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

  • P2920Plain jug · Tomb 40

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