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 7 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 7 of 49

P 2911 B 919 Unpainted bucchero jug LC III Plain

M54-28 Wheelmade Complete except for half of mouth and chips in base Light creamy green clay with small impurities. well smoothed Roughly biconical ring base, elongated ovoid body, neck ridge, narrow tapering neck to flaring, mouth rim with rim double rolled lip. Rectangular, strap handle from rim to shoulder has a low ridge in center imitating metal prototypes. Effect of ribbing produced by rather rough vertical incisions which sometimes twit and overlap, although total effect is much neater than in case of P 2810. Ht. 21, 7cm. D. 13, 3cm.

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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Recorded

  • P 2911Unpainted bucchero jug · Tomb 40, Bamboula (Episkopi)

Also mentionedP 2810

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