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 43 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 84Scan 43 of 87

Margin left: 184

Point B27.63center 145337632
Point B2a387 9.69(drawing)
North extension, W125 9.17
" ", surface, W0.63 8.57
" " opposite E wall of unit 3194 9.88
" " " " " "14 surf. E 180 9.74
" " E238 10.32
E. ext., E of N wall of unit 15, W259 10.53
" " " " " " " ", E
" ", E of unit 18, W272 10.66
" " " " 19, W280 10.74
" " " " E303 10.97
Surface, E of unit 17
" " " 19274 10.68
Unit 1, W (.05 W of INNER WALL)182 9.76
E204 9.98
pithos top194 9.88
Unit 12, W (by fireplace)253 10.47
" " E259 10.53
" " , W of fireplace219 10.13
Unit 15 W.274 10.68
E278 10.72
Top of pithos276 10.70

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16-4-37TRENCH 2[page number: 85]

Unit 14: clear to rock chavara floor, 10.39 = 10.44. Photo Bam 75 of pit intrusion #2 (S-W) before clearing.

The chavara floor is broken along the east wall, and filled with brown sand or decomposed sandstone.

Pit # 1: cut through the 10.39-10.44 floor by the wall to unit 15. The top, roughly circular, measures The pit goes to a depth of 10.98, and widens out beneath to a diameter of

The fill was uniform: clear brown fine sand, probably decomposed sandstone, with practically no earth, but a few pieces of sun-dried brick! We found the bronzes, p. 72, # 2-3 in the fill, not on the floor.

The pit was dug through the 10.39 = 10.44 level and probably filled sometime during its period of use. The 10.33 = 10.41 floor passed over it.

Pit #2: against the wall to unit 12, to the west of the middle of the room. This pit too dates from the 10.39-10.44 floor, which it cut. Several large stones were (to p. 87)

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

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