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 72 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

Area E House IV (Continued) Also The material of the debris of the south wall of Room 1 of House VIII. (7.40 to 7.60) dating from the construction of the house; though it reached the position it was found in only with the collapse of the house.

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85% Plain wares (with some PWM I) 2 sherds BR II 4 " Wash ware. 1 " RP

Area E House IV A deep fill found between 8.28 and 8.66 under Room 5 ante dating the construction of House IV; it is certainly to be connected with the ruins of House III, on which House IV partially lies. (cf. P2050, p.000) cf. note on similar deposits under House IV. The sherds are apparently of LC II B date.

70% plain (including 12 PWM I) 1 sherd Myc. III A:2/B 1 " WS II 2 " B R 2 " Wash 5 " RP

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Area E House III, Contents of a bo a b [illegible] Found in Room 5. In the upper half were eleven sherds of LC III Decorated ware. These are most likely to be intrusive since debris of the house scarcely supports the idea that its use continued

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long enough for LC III Decorated ware to occur in this quantity. The make-up of the contents is curiously like that of the cellar deposit in Area D which ranges from LC II A (?) - LC II C. In that the md

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

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