Field notes·PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 22·1934–1954

Bamboula, Finds by strata

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

Scan 1 of field notes PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 22 (Bamboula, Finds by strata), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 4, folder 22, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Overview of Bamboula Stratification

LC IA:1 Area C Level A:1 Area E Level A:1 (with early RP wares) BR I and WS I LC IA:2 Area A: Level A:1 Area C: Levels A:2-4 Area E: Levels A:2-4 Tomb 12 Burial Periods A:1-3, B

LC I B Area C: Level A:5 Area E: Level A:6-7 Tomb 12 Burial Period: C Tomb 11: Burial Period A

Handwritten: Appearance of WS II in small quantities

LC IIA Area A Level A:2-3 Area B Level A (well A) Area C Levels A:6-7 Area E Levels A:8-15 Tomb 2 Burial Period A Tomb 12 "D" Tomb 21 Tomb 26 Tomb 40 Burial Periods A-B

Handwritten: Revival of ratio of WS I and II very sporadic PWM II

LC IIB Area A Levels B:1-6, C:1-3 Area B Level B Area C Level B Area E Levels B:1-5 Tomb 3, Burial Period A Tomb 6 Tomb 12, Burial Period E Tomb 33, Burial Period A (or LC IIC)

Handwritten: Virtual disappearance of WS I; Diminishing washware (in some cases); Increasing PWM II (but still sporadic)

LC IIC Area A Level D:1 Area B Level C:1-2 Area C Level C Area E Level C:1-6 Tomb 5 Burial Period B (or LC IIB) Tomb 18 " A Tomb 19 " A-B

Handwritten: Declining WS II, BR; Appearance of LC III Dec.; h-m bucchero and BSB sporadic; Increasing PWM II

LC IIIA Area A Level D:2-3 (with D 1, Period 2 of AJA 1938, p.261 ff.) Area B Level D Area C Level D Area D Levels B-C Area E Level D:1-16 Tomb 2 Burial Period D Tomb 3 Burial Period C

Handwritten: No evidence for revival of WS II (cf Daniel, p.)

Handwritten: LC III dec. wares at peak

Handwritten: BSB, h-m bucchero

Handwritten: Early P, PWM P

Handwritten: Heavy proportion of plainware sup. PWM II

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

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