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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 78 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 78 of 102

Sh538 B684 L.C.III Painted Dec LC III B Pwht P 6 joins from shoulder of jug. Ring at base of neck. Firm sandy clay, dull medium brown int.; red-brown ext.; dullish brown surface, with wheel-marks. Firm matt grey paint, rather thin. Band on neck ring; three hands at widest part of body.

17-5-38 Bam., Tr. 2: E4, West, 11.48-11.56

Photograph

1954-15

Comparable to Sh 126. which is of the type called LC III B painted by D.

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)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded

  • Sh538 (number uncertain)Jug fragmentnumber uncertain

Also mentionedSh 126

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