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 53 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 53 of 87

POTS AND FRAGS. MADE UP FROM (104) SHERDS.

P799 1. Jug. Grey out, red in. Hard clay with large grits. h. 0.215. Mended from sherds. Tr. 4, Unit 13, on 9.92 = 10.12 floor (27-3-37

P800 2. Frags. of cooking pot. Relatively wide neck, not sharply marked off from body. One handle. h. of chief frag. With #1

P801 3. Hellenistic bowl, red. Tr. 2, Unit 21, East extension. Top soil (-5-37)

P808 4. Jug. L.C.III plain. Lip + base missing. Diam. 0.315, h. as pres. 0.43. Tr. 2, Unit 17, 10.86 - {10.89} 10.95 {\10.91} 11.05 and pit #3 (27 + 28-4-37)

P810 5. Vat, hand-made. h. 0.45 diam. 0.71 Tr. 2, Unit 26, in tumble to 10.86 = 10.94 floor. (6-5-37)

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23-4-37TRENCH 2 (105) from p. 103

sandy, elsewhere it is brown. A number of stones show in this level, particularly in unit 18, but no clear-cut walls are evident. The stone trough seems to stop at this level.

Unit 19 S.E., by old trench 3 and to circuit wall: Continue working in the large disturbed area. The earth is rather hard and breaks into clods. It is for the most part brown in colour, and contains many stones. The pit which we sunk earlier (see J.F.D. III, p ) inside the circuit wall was entirely in disturbed earth, cutting only perhaps a few centimeters of undisturbed earth at the far very bottom. It also appears that the ramp-like pack of stones leading up to the top of the wall is all disturbed.

Unit 19 The uncertain earth dug in the East part of what was revealed of unit 19 on 15-4-37 (see p. 83) was the same as that now found at 10.75, and was not disturbed. It is clearly cut in the east by the archaic (to p. 109)

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

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