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 7 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 106Scan 7 of 40

TRENCHES 2 AND 3

Drawing: plan of trench 2 with scale, north arrow, grid letters, walls, stones, and units; labels: 0 1 2 3 4 5M, N, Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ, 2, UNIT 3, UNIT 4, UNIT 2, UNIT 1, stones, Wall frag., Pithos, top 0.30, Ash 0.60, pithos 0.60, 3

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2.3.37 TRENCH 2

In Ε-Ζ find the wall; north of it many stones, probably fallen from the wall, at a depth of 0.35-0.40. Some They are mixed with white clay such as that facing the wall in Ε. Photo Bam. 5-6 of stones in Ε-Ζ. (see p. 108) Remove the

Extend trench #2 by two sections 2x4 meters, one E, one W, at sections Ε-Ζ. In tr. 2, W. ext., find wall tops and change to red-brown earth at 0.35-\0.40\.

Trench 2 East, top top (mixed) soil ends at 0.25 ; geometric begins directly below. A workman's foot goes through a pithos, standing complete and empty in Tr. 2, East ext. The top was only 0.20 below the surface.

In Unit 2 find the floor — smoothed bed rock — at 0.60. Ten centimeters above there had been a change in the earth

\Unit 1\, against W wall, just above level of white floor, but to south of it : coin-\like bronze object<s> p. 110, #1 (To p. 112)

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

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