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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 71 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 71 of 100

horizontal stripe where wall bands. Frag. of vertical stripe suggests panelling. In "panel" are a leaf-shaped blot of paint and the lower termination of an irregular, curved band which ends in two root-like lines. PH 8,5cm gr. w 6,5cm. Foreign fabric cf. Sh.706 BAM 17. 12 Pit Sandy stoneless earth NW at level of loose stony fill. 4-6-38 JFD VI, 157

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

  • Wall painting fragment

Also mentionedSh.706

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