Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 8·Undated

Bamboula, Sherds (Sh729–Sh815)

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Handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 48 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 8 (Bamboula, Sherds (Sh729–Sh815)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 13, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 48 of 76

Sh 758 B 998

Bichrome krater(?) fr. Cyprian bichrome?

Wheelmade(?) Clay brown buff, fairly well cleaned, with tiny white particles and very small airholes. Paint matt gray black and matt purple-red. Small frag. from join of neck and shoulder. Very slight ridge denotes join. Slight curvature of neck suggests wide-necked vessel. May belong to same general class as Sh 705 and 752 although clay in these sherds is much less orange in hue.

3.5×4.5cm.

BAM 2:13 Pit #2 JFD Y 155 4-4-38

Neg 65209

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)

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 758Bichrome krater(?) fr.

Also mentionedSh 705, Sh 752

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