Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 5·March 1937–May 1938

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

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

Scan 25 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 5 (J. F. Daniel, Bamboula IV Mar. 1937–May 1938), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 48Scan 25 of 87

CYPRO-MYCENAEAN INSCRIPTIONS

SH40 G11.(drawing)(drawing))/ on wide vert. handle. Coarse
buff. Tr. 4, 24nd 14th ext. 8.80 to 8.95)/ 9.35
P 7322.(drawing)on handle of jug. Tr. 4, Unit 3,
on "9.21" floor. (see J.F.D. III, p. 134, #1)
SH41 G23.(drawing)on handle of Amph. or jug.
Tr. 2, Unit 16. 9.76=10.19 to 9.78=10.32

SH42 G3 | 4. | (drawing) | on base of bowl. Red slip. cut while clay was soft. Tr. 4, East ext., beyond units 10+13 - Intrusion.

SH43 G4 | 5. | (drawing) | on handle of amph. or jug (?) warm light brown clay with much dark sand. Tr. 2, unit 21, 10.99=11.05 to 11.07=11.15. (Probably incised before baking)

SH44 G5 | 6. | (drawing) | on handle of Matt slip jug or amphora. Cut after slipping. Tr. 2, west door of unit 5, level of rock (w) to upper threshold.

SH46 G67(drawing)at base of plain handle, of
jug (?). Tr. 7, on top of tower.

SH47 G7 | 8 | (drawing) | on handle of plain reddishbrown ware. Tr. 2. Unit 27 East, 11.00 to 11.10 (contd. JFD IV, p. 50)

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5-4-37 from p. 43 TRENCH 2

probably at least in part an accumulation. Pottery recorded as belonging to the 9.62=9.75 floor goes generally to often to the 9.72=9.78 floor, and some of it seems to rest on the 9.77=9.80 floor. These two upper layers seem to represent accumulation over the original white floor. The white floor slopes up on to the wall to units 5+9, and the line is continuous with that on the wall. Unit 5: Cut through the 9.06= 9.46 floor, and find a firm floor of xapapa at

6-4-37 Unit 1: The 9.77=9.78 floor is of xapapa in the west half, but in the east we find firm clay with burnt patches.

Units 12, 14, 15 Began opening 2-4-37. Yesterday we began finding the tops of walls and red earth at . Today we clear out intrusions in units 14 and 15, and extend the area to the line of the wall between units 12+8

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

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