J. F. Daniel, Bamboula IV Mar. 1937–May 1938John Franklin Daniel

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30.3.37St 35P 745P 777P 738P 772M 14P 739St 42St 43P 784SMALL FINDS 1. Round grinder with two worn flat sides. Tr. 2, Unit 4, on 9.44 = 9.71 floor 2. Small jug ^{(pseudo-bucchero)}. Tr. 4, Unit 12, on 10.37 floor Plan, p 40 #1. Pseudo. bucchero. 2 a [ditto: –] Pithos (necked) - with nos. 2+3 - plan, #2 3. Necked of pithos. Tr. 4, Unit 12, on 10.37 floor. Plan, p. 40, #3 4. Terracotta tub. Tr. 4. Unit 9, on 10.00 = 10.02 floor. Plan, p. 40, #3 4 a. Bronze (part of ear-ring?) Tr. 4, Unit 11, on 9.78=10.19 5. Neck of necked pithos. Tr. 4, Unit 9, on 10.00 = 10.02 floor. Plan, p. 40, #4. 6. Small pot, ribbed. Tr. 4, Unit 9, on 10.00 = 10.02 floor. Plan, p. 40, #5 7. Saddle-quern. Tr. 4, Unit 9, on 10.00 = 10.02 floor. Plan, p. 40, #7 7 a. do. do. do. Under pots, not on plan. 8. Amphora (?). Tr. 4, Unit 9, on 10.00 = 10.02 floor. Plan, p. 40, #5-

S 1431.3.379. Conical loom weight. Tr. 2, Unit 9, @ 9.79, N. W corner.

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Unit 10: Finish clearing to the 10.20 = 10.33 level. No walls appear.

30.3.37Unit 12: Remove the 10.05 level in the north and find a floor of red earth with some sand just below it, at. Find in the east part of a wall marking off the sunk part of unit 12. The wall goes from the 10.37 floor in unit 12 south to the 10.05 floor north. A change to redder earth marks the continuation of the wall between units 12 + 9 where the stones are missing.

Unit 10: cut through the 10.20:10.33 level somewhat reddish brown earth with some sand and white particles (decomposed vegetable matter?) to a floor at -10.40. This floor is quite sandy, rather bright red-brown earth, and has a good deal of ash on it.

Unit 11: Dig through the 9.65 = 10.17 level, cutting the same sort of earth as below 10.20 = 10.33 in unit 10, and finding a similar level at 9.78 = 10.19. It is almost certain that (9.76 = 9.89)