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 7 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 -6-Scan 7 of 62

Bamboula, Sh 60-61 Kourion + Palace Sh 49-59

. Sh 49 HellenisticPergamene, stamped with unusual designTr. XII Z 1.40-1.60
between a double & a triple rosette bandcf. Tarsus fig. 136
. Sh 50 Late Roman C . Greek cross stamped.Tr. XXIV A 0-0.20
. Sh 51 " " C . Latin cross stamped.Tr. XXIV I 0-0.20
. Sh 52 " " . Red coarse. incised (drawing)Tr. XXIV I ca. 0.60
. Sh 53 Hellenistic painted. Neck of jug. Ivy pattern. GroovedTr. 31 Δ, 20 above bed-rock
. Sh 54 White slip wareCypro-Myk. sherd. Red paint .Tr. 31 B, on bed-rock
. Sh 55 Ribbed light blue-green porcelainTr. 32 Z 0.40
. Sh 56 Late Roman B - 4 pieces. Bowl; rouletted rim.Palaceζ 20, just over hard-pack/
. Sh 57 Red-brown glaze. Rosette and lines in appliedPalaceΔ Ew 1.40-1.80
creamy paint; 3 incised lines
. Sh 58. from shoulder of large pot. Attic B.F.? Part ofPalaceΔ Ew. 1.40-1.80
animal representation??
. Sh 59 Wh P (?)Geometric. Grey clay. Radiating lines inPalaceΔ Ew, 0.40-0.90
dark green paint.
Sh 60 White slip sherd - red paint. (drawing)Bamboula, Tr. 2,
Unit 16 {8.76 - 9.7810.19 - 10.32Found 12-4-37
Sh 61 L.H. III sherd with scale pattern.Bamboula, Tr. 2,
Unit 2, Surface intrusion

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 (13)

  • Sh 49Sherd
  • Sh 50Sherd
  • Sh 51Sherd
  • Sh 52Sherd
  • Sh 53Neck of jug
  • Sh 54Sherd
  • Sh 55Sherd
  • Sh 56Bowl sherds (4 pieces)
  • Sh 57Sherd
  • Sh 58Sherd
  • Sh 59Sherd
  • Sh 60Sherd
  • Sh 61SherdPenn Museum 54-41-1031 ↗

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