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BAMBOULA, TOMB 9
NB VII, p. 49 ff.
28 March 1939Find the remains of a tomb at the east edge of the lot. It is very near the present surface of the lot, the floor being only 0.30-0.80 below the surface. The tomb is rectangular, 2.65 x 2.50, and has a pit in the center, 1.30 x 0.60, and 0.30 deep. Many fragments of mud brick were found in the fill. The tomb is plundered. We find a fragment of a faience pot. We find a fragment of a faience pot, and two complete spindle bottles.
Photo Bam '39, 30 of Tomb 9.
Contents
| Sh 543 | 1. | Fragment of faience pot. |
| P 969 | 2. | Red lustrous III spindle-shaped pot. |
| h. 0.27; diam. 0.88. | ||
| P 970 | 3. | Spindle-shaped pot. Burnished cream |
| ware. h. 0.232; diam. 0.076. | ||
| Mi 106 | 4. | Steatite spindle whorl; dotted circles. |
| P 971 | 5. | Base Ring I jug with narrow neck. |
| h. 0.175; d. 0.106. |
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain