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 4 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 4 of 100

Sh 666 | Frag. of Mycenaean (jug or) jar _Myc_III B 1097 | [photograph] | 1954.16 Wheelmade Clay grayish green, cohesive, with occasional particles and apparently some ferrous content to account for reddish (rust) stains. Exterior slightly lustrous with traces of light orange-brown paint, probably insufficiently fired and now much worn. Self-slip? Preserved is fragment of wall showing gentle but pronounced transition to shoulder (or base?). Decoration consists of more or less evenly spaced parallel lines. Greater length 5 cm Greatest width 4,5cm. BAM Tr. 19 Sack ^2/_3 JFD VII, 73 25-3-39

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 666Frag. of Mycenaean (jug or) jar

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