Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 16·1934–1954

Bamboula, Area A Strats A–G

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 35 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 16 (Bamboula, Area A Strats A–G), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 16, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 35 of 35

AREA A STRATUM G

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It was not possible to distinguish between accumulation of the period of habitation and the debris caused by the collapse of the house, save for the pottery in A.VIII.1.

G(1) The following pots date from the use of the house:

L.C.III Painted ware: 1 bowl with curved sides and recessed base (P730)

Plain ware: Fragments of a pithos, [handwritten: JFD iii, 144 #6] [handwritten: (PWM II jug)]

G(2) The building debris contained the following sherds. Some of these are obviously intrusive.

90% plain [handwritten: PWM II represented] [handwritten: 2 LCIII Dec. 7 given by D. as WS P (and they are apparently intrusive)] 15 sherds L.C.III painted (Sh111) (As many as 9 may be Submycenaean and 1 " Bucchero, wheel-made [handwritten: b.s.l.] some may be intrusive Iron Age) 2 " L.H.III (Sh69) [handwritten: Lev. Myc.] 1 " Foreign, red slip [handwritten: not found] 18 " White Slip [handwritten: 8 WS II / WS I] 8 " Base Ring 17 " Wash ware 2 " Brown burnished 2 " Grey burnished (Sh398) 1 " Black Slip (Sh101) 8 " Red Polished, etc. 75 decorated sherds

1 sherd Hellenistic Intrusive 2 " Black on Red Intrusive

G(1) P730 found in Tr 2:5 on 8.95 = 9.05 floor [handwritten: JFD iii, 151 and 144 #7]

Stamp: III.139.151

G(2) [handwritten: sherd bag designations (as recovered from cataloged sherds): Tr 2:5, 8.73-8.93; do., 8.73-8.95/9.05; do., 8.93 to 8.95/9.05 floor. Also probably others.]

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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