Catalogue·PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 5·1939–1948

Bamboula and Kourion Complex (trenches, palace), Sherds

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

Scan 19 of catalogue PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 5 (Bamboula and Kourion Complex (trenches, palace), Sherds), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 19 of 62

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BAMBOULA

Sh 147Base Ring ware (?) Grey clay, red-brown slip. Frag. of bowl with swollen rim. With Sh 145

Sh 148.White Shaved ware. Frag. of jug. Stained yellow. With Sh 145

Sh 149LCIII painted (?). Frag. of rim or high base. Greenish
clay, light chocolate matt paint. Tr. 2, Unit 15,
10.27 \\ 10.41 \} 10.43 \\ 10.45 (8-4-37)
Sh 150R.P. Frag. of bowl rim; incised. With Sh 49

Sh 151LHIII. Frag. of deep bowl. Hard warm brown clay, light greenish on surface (slip?). Hard vaguely lustrous paint, red-brown to black. Tr. 2, Unit 15, [space] 10.43 to 10.57 \\ 10.45 \} 10.58 (10-4-37)

Sh 152Red Neolithic - rim frag. Tr. 2, Unit 15, to 10.64 to 10.71 floor (13-4-37)

Sh 153LCIII - large frag. of concave rimmed bowl. Horiz. loop handle. Coarse brown clay + thin matt brown paint. Tr. 2, Unit 15, N.W pit (22-4-37)

Sh 154LCIII - 4 pieces of bowl with vertical rim. Clay + paint probably as above; burnt. With Sh 153

Sh 155LCIII. Frag. of plate. Ware as Sh 153, but redder. Crackly
red-brown paint. Spiral at center. Tr. 2, Unit 15, on
10.64-10.71 floor. (21-4-37) J.F.D. IV, p. 78, #2

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 (9)

  • Sh 147Frag. of bowl with swollen rim
  • Sh 148Frag. of jug
  • Sh 149Frag. of rim or high base
  • Sh 150Frag. of bowl rim
  • Sh 151Frag. of deep bowl
  • Sh 152Rim frag.
  • Sh 153Large frag. of concave rimmed bowl with horiz. loop handle
  • Sh 154Bowl with vertical rim, 4 pieces
  • Sh 155Frag. of plate

Also mentionedSh 145, Sh 49

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