Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 20·1934–1954

Bamboula, Tombs (extracted from McFadden's notebooks)

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

Scan 14 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 20 (Bamboula, Tombs (extracted from McFadden's notebooks)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 20, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 14 of 75

BAMBOULA, TOMB 7

NB vii p. 49

27 March 1939Clear a plundered tomb at the edge of the lowest rock ledge, about 20 m. west of Tomb 6. Two vouphes are sunk into it on the north. The tomb is approximately circular, 2.30 x 2.60, 1.90 m. deep from the surface of the rock. Find numerous sherds; and the L.H. III pyxis, no. 1, close to the rock wall.

Photo D 6 of tomb 7 cleared.

Contents

P 992 [handwritten: 1.] L.H. III 2-handled pyxis. Bands. h. 0.041; diam. 0.055. P 993 [handwritten: 2.] Base Ring II bowl. Diam. 0.17; h. 0.07.

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

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