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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 7·Undated

Bamboula, Sherds (Sh663–Sh728)

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

Scan 1 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 7 (Bamboula, Sherds (Sh663–Sh728)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 1 of 100

neg 65209

Sh 663frag. of incised bowl
B 752

BAM area between T.12+13 1939 no notebook refi Found 2.12.54 Not found at time of Phila. Wheel made (?) shippig to Phila. ? I think was gray Clay hard, dense, green with tiny particles of mica (?) LCIII or surface polished.

Small fragment shows thickened, flattened rim. Ledge of rim decorated with incised zigzag bordered on outside by a line. Just below the rim on outside of bowl is another corresponding line and slightly below this the apex of the outermost of 3 stacked triangles, all of this is unfilled, handmade incision. greatest length 3 cm. " height 1,6 cm.

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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