Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 18·1934–1954

Bamboula, Area C–D

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

Scan 3 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 18 (Bamboula, Area C–D), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 18, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Area C Page 2

A:6 C (1) contains the main mass of the mound, from 6.88 to 7.72. The following

vase was mended from fragments in the mound:

"Monochrome": wide-mouthed jug: P1432

The sherds are: Photos KK 5-6 S100

55% plain (G27, 32) most handmade. At least 14 PWM I coarse ware of baskets 2-3: mostly h-m [pithoi?]+smaller) 9 PWM I, 2 PWM II(?) 1 sherd L.H.II(?) Lev.Myc., no dec. 5 " R.L.III 27 " Foreign painted (mostly dark on light) Photo Bam.'39 KK4 Sh 705-706 10 " Foreign bichrome Photo Bam. '39, KK 6 3 " Foreign, painted on thick slip " " " 4 1 " Hand-made, black on red? 240 " White Slip II " " " 1 542 " White Slip I (Sh529) Sh 712 " " " 2 570 " Base Ring (4 relief, one animal frag. with applied white paint " " " 3,6 951 " Wash Ware (G30, 31, 33; 16 with white paint) 105 " Monochrome 7 " Stroke burnished (Sh528) 3 " Black Slip 36 " Red Polished 2501 decorated sherds

A:6 C (2) consists of the upper western deposit of the mound. The sherds are the

following: Photos KK 1-4

45% plain (2 unbridged lamp frags., 1 painted pithos) all handmade except 5 PWM I, 5 PWM II 1 sherd L.C.III Painted 7 " L.H.III (Sh505) IIIA:2B/ (with crossmends) + 1 IIIB; 4 Lev.Myc. others indeterminate 1 " L.M.Ib (Sh511) 10 " R.L.III (Sh510) 10 " Foreign painted Sh 707 2 " Foreign, painted on thick slip Sh 714 99 " White Slip II 78 " White Slip I Sh 713 115 " Base Ring 304 " Wash ware (10 sherds applied white paint) 3 " Shaved ware (G25) 1 " Light burnished 38 " Monochrome 3 " Black Slip 3 " Red Polished 1 " Bichrome figurine 676 decorated sherds

A:7 D(1) The following sherds were found in the chavara fill, in the section dug

northwest of the mound, and in the 2nd west extension, from 7.42/7.64 to

7.80:

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

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