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 56 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 56 of 76

Sh 763 B-97

White slip II Jug fragment.

Handmade Clay dark gray brown to reddish brown, very gritty. Lustreless dead white slip. Matt dark brown paint. Preserved is a large (mended) fragment showing complete profile of body (not neck) of a jug probably in shape much like sjögvist, 45 type 2: flat base, fat squat ovoid belly. Non joining frag. shows slightly inturning (concave) neck. Stump of vertical handle from upper shoulder. Decoration exactly like example referred to above except that short hanging pendants are shorter and long ones longer. Stripe down outside angles of handle.

1934-37

Photograph

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 763White slip II Jug fragment · Tomb 40

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