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 31 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 31 of 49

P2926 B842 Plain jug PWMI

1954-38 Wheel made. Incomplete, mended. Missing great sections of belly. Clay, light grey-brown of putty texture but well sifted and extremely well smoothed outside. Fine ashes (?) on exterior. Flat wide base. Full ovoid body with slight angulation at transition to shoulder. At very base five relief ridges, one set, six corresponding ones urning to separate shoulder from neck, which is very wide at base but tapers greatly and flares again slightly to trefoil mouth with bevelled lip. Rectangular, somewhat sloping strap handle from lip to shoulder.

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

P2926Plain jug · Tomb 40

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