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 43 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.

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<u>Bamboula</u>

Sh 315 | Matt Slip, wheel-made. Orange-brown clay, rather soft + sandy. Thick matt dark-red slip. Frag. of semi-cylindrical rim: <u>With Sh 314</u>

Sh 316 | White Slip. Frag. of deep bowl. Surface badly worn. Horiz. band of hatching, vertical band (of what?) Profile like <s>LCIII</s> [brace: two lines Tr. 4, Units 2 + 6, Intrus. (18-3-37)

Sh 317 | LCIII painted. Pseudo-Myc. 2 joins of bowl with concave rim (?). Soft, clean deep cream clay. Dull red-brown matt paint. Tr. 4, Units 6 + 7, to 9.37 and 9.52 floors, respectively. (19-3-37)

Sh 318 | <s>LCIII</s>. Fine fabric. Hard clean clay, warm cream, warmer in core. Lustrous black paint, brown where thin. Neck of large pot (3-handled jar?). <u>With Sh 317</u>

Sh 319 | Hand-made. Like Base-Ring ware, but burnished self-coloured surface. Frag of bowl (?) with thick cylindrical handle. <u>With Sh 317</u>.

Sh 320 | Light burnished. Light red-brown hard clay, raw white surface, highly burnished. Tr. 4, Unit 6, 9.37- (29-3-37) ]

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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 315 (number uncertain)Sherdnumber uncertain
  • Sh 316 (number uncertain)Sherdnumber uncertain
  • Sh 317Sherd
  • Sh 318Neck of large pot (3-handled jar?)
  • Sh 319Frag of bowl (?) with thick cylindrical handle
  • Sh 320Sherd

Also mentionedSh 314

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