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 68 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 68 of 100

: Sh 637 a-y B1067 : Mycenean krater Myc III

Photographs of Mycnean sherds II 4-6 '39

Photograph

Prit. Mus. sherds. VG (13) 1.6.

Various fragments of Myc. krater British Mus. 391 Clay well-sifted buff, slightly more reddish toward edges slightly lustrous yellow slip. Paint Mycenean red, fired dark orange to mahogany red, crackly in spots. In view of the importance of this vase and the possibility of eventual reuniting of the fragments with those in London all sherds have been separately numbered Those with figures are (a) upper part of body of a girl contemplating a flower (f) 2 horses' heads (k) horses' manes and reins (g) reins (s) horse's forelegs? (j) horse's forelegs (d?+f) Fill ornaments in the shape roughly of quarter circles, of solid color, inserted one into each of the four corners of striped panels, further enclosed within : VG (19) 1.44. + PTO. [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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