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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 74 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 74 of 102

Sh534 B1084 L.H. III A:2 Papyrus flower. From large pot. Warm light brown clay with some impurities; rich cream surface, wet-smoothed. Lustrous dark grey paint. surface lustre somewhat damaged by soil action 1954-16 Photo C-153 27-5-38 Bam., Tr. 2: E4, west. Pit, 12.79 to rock No exact parallels in MP for general type is solely mnk of p. 293 # 55-72 cf. also 80

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

  • Sh534Papyrus flower

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