Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 19·1934–1954

Bamboula, Area E–F

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

Scan 69 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 19 (Bamboula, Area E–F), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 19, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Supplementary Remarks on Strat.

Area E House VIII The material in a cave under Room 6. was the following:

98% Plain ware, LC I-II 1 sherd Myc. III 1 " Myc III Coarse temper Sh 715 2 " Painted (not controlled) 1 " WS II 3 " WS I (joins) 3 " BR 5 " wash. 1 " Burnished slip.

Drawing: ; labels: 2 1 8 4: floor

The plain ware sherds are designated as LCI-II

2. The distribution of wares appears characteristic of LC II A. It is not possible, however, from the records to be certain whether 98 sherds of Plain Wheelmade II ware do not also come from this deposit; also one cannot be sure if it was entirely a deliberate fill, or partly or entirely an gradual accumulation. The same question applies to the material in a cave under Room 4 of the same house; and of the following; The plain ware sherds from this deposit was designated as LC II

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75% plain ware (LC II)

1 sherd LC III Dec. (intrusive?) 3 " H-m bucchero (" ) 5 " Myc. III 9 " " " Coarse temper 12 " Painted, dark on light (local coarse handmade) 1 " " " " white slip. 4 " " , bichrome, possibly foreign: Sh 550 29 " WS II 21 " BR 84 " Wash ware. 7 " Burnished slip 3 " Monochrome 1 " R P.

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

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