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 54 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 54 of 76

Sh 762a-dW. P. Hydria
B 737

Wheel made Clay reddish brown, brighter within, more grayed on surface. Rather gritty, much mica. Paint matt purple brown much faded. Preserved and catalogued 4 fragments (a ter mine in sherd bag) showing base of neck, handle and 2 decorated body fragments. Wide straight neck. Flat sturdy strap handle. See over for contours. Stripe around base of neck, two vertical stripes near edge of handle, broad stripe flanked by two narrower above + below around (widest ?) part of belly. Evidence of

Photograph

LPS4-45

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 762a-d (number uncertain)Hydrianumber uncertain

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