Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 4b·March 1937–1938

J. F. Daniel, Bambouli/Erimi tomb IIIb Mar. 1937–1938John Franklin Daniel

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

Scan 23 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 4b (J. F. Daniel, Bambouli/Erimi tomb IIIb Mar. 1937–1938), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 4b, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 138Scan 23 of 40

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machine at117
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Unit 4E2439.04
” Unit 4W2338.94
” Unit 4S by wall2519.12
Unit 3 (9.21)SW2589.19
” Unit 3 (9.21)NE2839.44
" καμαραW2699.30 }
" "E2839.44 }
N-Ext.N S3289.89
S N3.089.69

Pit, not really an intrusion. Tr. 4 UNIT 3 , Intrusion #2 0 10 20 cm.

Drawing: cross-section of pit; labels: 9.21 Floor, Broken pots in situ, 9.30-9.44, 9.30-9.44, Rock, Bed-rock, PITHOS FRAGS, POTS, Bed-rock, clay

15.3.37OBJECTS IN INTRUSION #2. S3 1. Seal (p. 144, #1) P726 2. Bowl with base-ring and two small horiz. handles. Red bands. d. 4.0.06 P727 3. Bowl with curved sides & no base ring. Red bands inside. Very incomplete P728 4. Frag. of bowl with flat base & sloping sides; red & black bands. (to p. 154)

Right page

cont^d from TRENCH 2 p. 117

15.3.37Extend to the west by two sections adjacent to unit 2 and the tumble S-E of it ^(unit 5). Extend to the north and to the east.

16.3.37 The surface in trench 2 as cleared now is 8.18 at the S-W., 9.14 at the N-E. The stratification in the trench is: 1. 8.18 / 9.14 } - { 8.40 / 9.35 plowed earth 2. 8.40 / 9.35 } - { 8.63 ~ / 8.73 ~ upper only — brown soil, fairly clean. To tops of walls and tumble; in unit 6 and 7 to bed-rock

17.3.37 In the N-E part of the trench clear to the 9.28= level. There are no walls, but the fragments of a pithos lie on this level in section B of the original trench 2. Dig below the 8.73 level in unit 5. Here In the upper ^half of wall the unit is filled with fallen stones. These end at 8.93, where cleaner brown earth begins, just covering the tops of broken pots in situ.

(to p. 151)

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

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