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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 54 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 54 of 100

Sh 697 B 1118

Frag. of Myc. III B (?) P. jar Myc. III

Wheelmade

Fragmentary Clay smooth hard well-cleared gray buff to slightly olive shade. Paint lustrous olive-green to black Preserved is t-n with stumps of handles. Four nonjoining frags. from shoulder, 3 showing curve to squat body. One frag. from base with low ring base. Omphalos on disc covered solid, stripe around outside of disc, reserved triangles between disc & painted handles. Stripe around base of +n; beyond handles zone of multiple back lines enclosed by two wide stripes. Two wide stripes white

Drawing: profile of base / foot

Drawing: section or profile

MP 44 fig. 12: 182

neg. 65205

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 697Frag. of Myc. III B (?) P. jar

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