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 52 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 52 of 100

Sh 696 a-b B 1099

Frags. of Myc. III B/C (?) pyxis Myc III

Wheelmade well-cleaned, flaky.

Clay pinkish buff, surface creamy, smooth consistency. Paint orange brown to deep Myc. red, slightly lustrous, flaky. Preserved are two frags. one from shoulder to neck, the other shoulder with angular transition to wall. Possibly joining but surfaces too abraded + paint too worn in critical spot to tell.

two rings around base of neck followed by series of close-set vertical lines bordered above and below by horizontal lines. Comer of shoulder and wall has thick stripe below which is a narrow stripe.

Photograph

1954-16

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)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded

Sh 696 a-bFrags. of Myc. III B/C (?) pyxis

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