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 53 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 53 of 75

BAMBOULA, TOMB 29 NB VII, p. 117

24 April 1939Tomb 29 lies just west of Tomb 14. It is circular in shape, but on the west by a voupha. The position of the dromos could not be determined. The east half of the tomb is built of rubble masonry, while the west is of bed rock. The tomb is 2.30 x 2.30. The masonry is preserved to a height of 1.00. The floor is 1.50 below the surface.

Photos Bam. '39, 75-76 of Tomb 29.

No finds listed.

Handwritten: Sh 664 graffito + sherds

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

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