Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 17·1934–1954

Bamboula, Area B

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

Scan 23 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 17 (Bamboula, Area B), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 17, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 23 of 31

Trench 15

1 sherd Light Burnished 16 " Monochrome 1 " Black Slip 15 " Red Polished, etc. 206 decorated sherds

[handwritten: D/ #2] What appears to be a higher floor and the deposit over it was found in 15:3, from 3.49 to 3.61. The sherds were as follows: 65% plain [handwritten: p/mm/hm] 49 sherds Bowl Ware (Sh525) [handwritten: only 45 accounted for in cards] 6 " L.C.III painted (Sh521,522) [handwritten: ver?] 16 " Bucchero, wheel-made (Sh524) 1 " Bucchero, hand-made 3 " " or Base Ring 4 " Imitation L.H.III [handwritten: Lu, Myc.] 2 " Milk Bottle ware? [handwritten: lcm.] 5 " White Slip II 3 " White Slip I 11 " Base Ring 7 " Wash Ware 15 " Monochrome (Sh525) 1 " Red Polished 121 decorated sherds

Handwritten: 47% 18% 0.8%

Sherd bag cards

A. 15:2 3.84 to 3.89 ; do., additional clearing of grey earth (to 4.57) ; 15:4 to 4.06. B1 15:2 3.74 to 3.84 in xaparà floor ; do., S. baulk. B2 15:4 pit below 3.88 B3 15:2 In line of S. wall – Cmiin. nālim of loose stony fill of 15:3; 15:4 3.65 to 3.76; 3.76 to 3.88. B4 15:2 East to 3.94 ; 15:3 3.61 to 3.74 floor ; do. 3.61/3.74 to 3.78/3.89 Bag 1; do., bag 2; do. 3.78/3.89 to 3.88/3.91 ; do 3.78/3.89 to fallen stones (4.04); B5 15:3 East To 3.61 ; do. 3.49 to 3.61 15:5 3.74 to 3.92

[handwritten: VI.155] [handwritten: VI.147] [handwritten: VI.131] [handwritten: VI.149] [handwritten: VI.147] [handwritten: VI.153] [handwritten: VI.131]

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

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