Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 6·Undated

Bamboula, Sherds (Sh561–Sh662)

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

Scan 50 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 6 (Bamboula, Sherds (Sh561–Sh662)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 50 of 100

Sh 622 B 736 Jug (?) fragments W H P Misc.

Wheel made Very light greenish clay with brownish tinge, somewhat coarse. Matt purple paint Foot, large sections of belly and shoulder are preserved in 4 groups of sherds and one unjoined sherd. no trace of handle or neck. Reconstructed decorative scheme: encircling stripe at base of neck, two stripes 1cm. wide encircling two narrower ones at base of shoulder. Single stripe (.5cm) near foot and wide stripe around foot.

Diam. of ringed base 6.5 cm. Est. diam. of belly at widest point 14cm.

Photograph

Photograph

1954-21

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 622Jug (?) fragments

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