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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 4·Undated

Bamboula, Sherds (Sh361–Sh460)

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

Scan 28 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 4 (Bamboula, Sherds (Sh361–Sh460)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 28 of 100

Sh 388

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Sh 388 B-384

Painted

Wheelmade. Similar to Sh296. Firm clay with some rather large grains of grey sand, smaller lime, red sand, etc. Brown, warmer toward ext., café au lait surface. Very thick matt paint, black, and mottled deep brick-red to reddish-grey. 29-3-37 Bam., Tr.2:1, 9.59/9.74-9.62/9.75

Photograph

1:2 A-E:3 (VIII)

This is surely a variety of wash ware

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

  • Sh 388Painted. Wheelmade. Similar to Sh296. Firm clay with some ra

Also mentionedSh296

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