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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 5·Undated

Bamboula, Sherds (Sh461–Sh560)

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

Scan 38 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 5 (Bamboula, Sherds (Sh461–Sh560)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 38 of 102

J.F.D., VI, p.130:4

Bamboula,5 Tr.15:3, East, on 3180 level

neg 65208

1954-14

Sh498 B1133

L.M. III (?) Cypro-Mycenaean Myc. III ware

Discus and part of handles of very large false-necked jar. Slightly greenishcream rich clay, orange-brown inside, core of handles cream. Temper of shapp-edged dark brown stones. Surface partly burnished. Lustrous paint, "Myc. red" to black. In center of discus 1-6-38 a cross.

Diam. of discus 0.086

Photograph

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

  • Sh498 (number uncertain)Discus and part of handles of very large false-necked jarnumber uncertain

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