Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 14, folder 1·Undated

Bamboula, Sherd bags by excavation unit (1 of 16)

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

Scan 72 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 14, folder 1 (Bamboula, Sherd bags by excavation unit (1 of 16)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 14, folder 1, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 72 of 100

17.3.37

Bamboula Tr. 2, West ext. (Unit 5) 8.18 - 8.63 8.73 (topsoil)

1 basket 85% coarse

1 shrd stamped (Byz.?) 8 sherds Roman 4 " " Greek black glaze 1 " " moulded fig. 1 " " hand-made fig. 18 15 20 R.S.L. Found 3 LC III dec. 2 Wh P 4 3 Wh.P (4 LC III) 2 1 Bichrome 20 Pseudo-bucchero 11 Matt slip 14 14 22 LH III (one scale pattern) Sh92, 93 2 1 White Slip II 16 13 Bare Ring Black Slip R. P., etc.

Found 9 sherds suggesting this category but too abraded for real identification

Sh 397

All dec. + some coarse kept

S.F.D. ✓

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.

Also mentionedSh92, Sh 93, Sh 397

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