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 2 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 2 of 62

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Kourion, Trenches1-61-52
" Palace653-59
Bamboula6-60-

#1-59 marked S_ ; later nos. Sh.

Right page

Kourion 6 pieces missing from 1-59 (those without dots before number)

.S 1frag. moulded, exc. black glaze. ProbablyTr. XVI fill
Attic 5th cent.
.S 2Black glaze stamped PalmettesTr. XVI fill
good quality. 5th or 4th cent.
.S 3West slope ware. Large fragmentTr. XVI fill
from rim of big bowl (krater). Ivy and
rosettes in white paint
.S 4Painted ware -- (gritty) brown on poor \dull^ lightTr. XVI fill
brown clay. Frag. with palmette.
Ptolemaic?
.S 5West- White slope ware. Ivy vine in whiteTr. XXI above
From deep plate -- rim; design on insideMosaic
.S 6Attic R.F. Rim with top of reservedTr. XIV B 0.80-1.00
figure.
.S 7Attic B.F. Frag. with hind part ofTr. XIV surface
animal: bull?. Thin metallic paint
with incisions
.S 8Black glaze; stamped; white paintTr. XIV Fill
S 9Attic R.F. Edge of figure with miltosTr. XIV Surface
and black glaze

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 (9)

  • S 1Sherd
  • S 2Sherd
  • S 3Sherd
  • S 4Sherd
  • S 5Sherd
  • S 6Sherd
  • S 7Sherd
  • S 8Sherd
  • S 9Sherd

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