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 60 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 60 of 75

BAMBOULA, TOMB 34 NB VIII, p. 32, 38 69

17 May 1939Discover Tomb 34 in the southern extension of Trench 21, Unit 26, clearly established now as a small cemetery. The tomb was opened from above in two places and thoroughly ransacked.

Contents

St 851.Steatite whorl. Concentric circles.
From screening. L. 0.0168; diam.presumably still
0.0146.in Episkopi, demand back
M 10352.Bronze spiral. With no. 1.
M 10363.Bronze wire. With no. 1.

18 may

M 10374.Fragments of bronze ring. With no. 1.
✓ P 26955.Imitation L.H. III pyxis. Lug handles,
brown and lavender-grey paint.
P 27956.Plain jug
P 27967." "
P 29348.BR Pilgrim Flask

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

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