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

Bamboula, Tombs (extracted from McFadden's notebooks)

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Scan 17 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 17 of 75

BAMBOULA, TOMB 10

NB VII, p. 51

28 March 1939Find the dromos and some L.C. IIIA pots in the chamber of a tomb at the base of the rock ledge near the west end of Lot 270. The dromos, of usual L.C. II shape, seems to be cut through fallen chavara. It is full of river stones.

Photo Bam. '39, 28 of Tomb 10.

29 MarchRemove the stones of the dromos and dig down, finding that the dromos really is built over the tumble of the chamber of a large tomb.

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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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