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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 14, folder 9·Undated

Bamboula, Sherd bags by excavation unit (9 of 16)

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

Scan 75 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 14, folder 9 (Bamboula, Sherd bags by excavation unit (9 of 16)), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 14, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 75 of 101

19-5-38 G 29 Sh 71

Bam. Tr. 12, Pit earth over pit at N.E. sides. "cleaning between pit + rock, 0.30 to stones o/pit. Also from same stratum at S. (1.5 to 7.30)

JLB

C. e. 2

G 29

1 big bag 3 pithos rim sherds I 50% coarse. One inscribed H # 71 1 sherd Bowl ware with lustrous paint Sh 315 513 √ 24 :. Wash ware (2 applied white) √ 12 :. White slip II √ 2 :. II √ 27 :. Base Ring Sh 514 Myc. III B √ 2 :. L.H. III √ 1 :. Red Lustrous III √ 2 :. Monochrome not found 1 :. light brown burnished 3 :. R. P not found √ 1 :. With lustrous black paint √ 2 :. Wh. P. (Intrusive, discarded) All kept

J.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)

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Recorded

  • G 29 (number uncertain)Bag cardnumber uncertain

Also mentionedSh 71, Sh 315, Sh 514

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