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 38 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.

Page -4-Scan 38 of 62

Sh 287 joins Sh 88

Right page

Bamboula

Sh 287 | (2 sherds) Ware like Sh 88. Shoulder of large pot (maybe same as Sh 88) Neck ridge. Panel (drawing) With Sh 286

Sh 288. | Form [illegible] Wheel-made. Hard, somewhat sandy red-brown clay, grey → red/ surface. Bands int. & ext. of dark crackly paint, dark grey to red-brown. With Sh 286

Sh 289 | Neolithic. Ware like Sh 167. Tr. 2, Unit 28, "10.98" to {10.89 {11.32. (26-5-37)

Sh 290Bowl ware
Painted, ware like Sh 165. Flat base. With Sh 289

Sh 291 | White Slip: 21 joins of hemispherical bowl. Hatched + barred verticals, vertical dot-lines. Horiz. hatched + elongated lozenge line. h. 0.115. Tr. 2, Unit 28 East, "10.98" to {11.32 {11.50. (27-5-37) 5 sherds from Unit 28 (Main sect), same level

Sh 292 | Bichrome, wheel-made(?) Sandy, light brown clay with greenish tinge on ext. Interior surface very sandy. Matt dark grey paint, bands filled with pale faded lavender. Tr. 2, Unit in circuit wall. To 11.79-11.86. E.

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 (6)

  • Sh 287(2 sherds) Ware like Sh 88. Shoulder of large pot (maybe sam
  • Sh 288Form [illegible: bichrome]
  • Sh 289Neolithic
  • Sh 290Bowl ware
  • Sh 291White Slip
  • Sh 292Bichrome, wheel-made(?)

Also mentionedSh 286, Sh 88, Sh 167, Sh 165, Sh287, SH133, SH134

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