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 6 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 6 of 100

Sh 667 LCM Plain unpainted w-m bucchero B 921 1954-26

Photograph

Course red bucchero jug fragment wheelmade clay brick red with fine white sand. surface perhaps slightly polished Preserved is fragment of wall of jug (or possibly small amphura) showing the characteristic vertical grooves of black slip. Thin-walled. greatest H. 4,7cm " width 6,3cm Apparently a coarse variety of Myres Fabric XIV a. I do not think this is merely a different man firing of bl. slip bucchero since the clay is of a totally different quality.

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 667Course red bucchero jug fragment

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