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 78 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 78 of 100

Sh 645 B-338 slip Burnished bowl Bamboula ware (grey)

1954-26

Wheel made Brick-orange clay with much mica; hard. Int. and Ext. burnished paint of same color. The outside of the rim has been left unslipped ^to a distance of 1,5cm below rim-edge Bowl had probably rather straight sides tapering in width to rim which is absolutely plain Greatest width of wall, 4cm. Greatest length of frag 2,6cm. Cf. with Sh640 (sec card) a more delicate variety of this technique is Sh 645 is probably LC III Dec. Bowl shape (Cyprus)

see Shok. notes 1948: 21:14 neg 68236 [margin right: BAM 21:14 W In hard red fill. 2-11-48 IX, 35]

65 figures hard to read~~struck~~ 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 645Burnished bowl

Also mentionedSh640

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