Bamboula, Area A Strats A–G

AREA A STRATUM D THE STREET

The street and the area between it and the circuit wall remained in use through stratum E. During this time the street was often resurfaced, and the level rose accordingly.

The subdivisions of stratum D were noted in the street and the area between this and the circuit wall.

D(1) L.C.IIIA fill prior to the establishment of the street in stratum D contained the following sherds: [handwritten: PWM II consistently and heavily represented] [handwritten: 28 bowl ware] [handwritten: 3 plain] 70% plain sherds 34 " " 3 " " 1 " " 4 " " 5 " " 1 " " 1 " " 22 " " 17 " " 16 " " 2 " " 1 " " 6 " " 16 decorated sherds 129 131

D(2) Deposit which accumulated during the course of the period is as follows:

(a) The repavings and other accumulation on the street. 80% plain (G4) sherds 18 " " 1 " " 1 " " 5 " " 9 " " 18 " " 8 decorated sherds 60

(b) Accumulation in the area between the street and the circuit wall. This contained the following sherds: 80% plain 157 " " 8 " " 2 " " 1 " " 2 " " 1 " " 1 " " 232