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 52 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 362 | <u>LHIII</u>. 2 joins from body of bowl. Firm warm light brown clay, not leather-burnished. Firm matt paint, grey-brown, brown where thinner. Tr. 4, 2nd + 4th ext., 8.80 to 8.95 9.55. (8-3-37)

Sh 363 | <u>LHIII</u>. Warm cream clay, cream surface, leatherburnished. Lustrous dark clay, brown where thin, much flaked. Curved sherd, off m-jar belly? With Sh 362

Sh 364 | <u>LHIII</u>. Flat base of large pot. Very clean rich-cream clay, rather powdery & soft. Surface lighter, leatherburnish. Lustrous "Myc.-red" paint. Sherd worn. With Sh 362

Sh 365 | <u>Tarsus archaic</u>, <u>Black on Red</u>. Rim of bowl, streaked burnished surface. Hard clay with grey core. Tr. 4, 4th N. ext., 0-0.20 (9-3-37)

Sh 366<u>Do. do.</u>, probably of same pot. With Sh 365.
Sh 367<u>Brown burnished ware</u>. Handle frag. Tr. 4, unstrat. (26-3-37)
Sh 368<u>Base Ring (?)</u>, incised. Not painted. Tr. 4, E. ext., 1st 4 meters
north of old Tr. 4. [10.14 \ 10.22] - (2-4-37)
Sh 369<u>Attic B.F. (?)</u> Sherd from open bowl (?) Tr. 3A-2, 0-0.60 (2-3-37)

Sh 370 | <u>LHIII</u> Frag. of bowl rim + horiz. ribbon handle. Clean warm brown clay, fairly firm. Lustrous "Myc.-red" paint. Sherd worn. With Sh 269

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 362LHIII
  • Sh 363LHIII
  • Sh 364LHIII
  • Sh 365Tarsus archaic, Black on Red
  • Sh 366Do. do.
  • Sh 367Brown burnished ware
  • Sh 368Base Ring (?)
  • Sh 369Attic B.F. (?)
  • Sh 370LHIII

Also mentionedSh 269

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