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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 96 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 96 of 100

Sh 659 B-339 Burnished bowl fragment Bamboula 1954-26 Clay brownish buff with black sand or grit and small airpouches. Pink to reddish brown painted burnished. Matt brown black paint over rim at two place Preserved is fragment of thick-walled, bowl tapering slightly to rounded rim. Paint over all and black paint from radiating spokes (?) on inside under rim. Bamboula ware. Greatest width 1,2cm Length 3cm. another frag probably from same bowl in 73, shhto, 65 to bottom BAM Tomb 3 screening 10-5-38 JFD VI, 53

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 659Burnished bowl fragment · Tomb 3

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