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

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

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

Scan 31 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 6 (J. F. Daniel, Bamboula V May 1937–Mar. 1938), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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

Page 68Scan 31 of 90

M 9 (7) Bangial M 10 (8) L H III pot

Photograph

Photo Bam 136

27-5-37 p. 69

2:8 from S., showing top of pit #1 prior to opening. The two pieces of ware VII (Sh 65-66) found in clearing the pit may be from this visible rubbish and thus not L.C.II. But if so they are the only later things in the pit. x is the threshold block of Period 2, connecting the 10.26 = 10.37 level of 2:8 with the 10.23 = 10.42 level in 2:12. The pot sunk in the floor is P 781, set with plaster of the Per. 1 floor.

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27.5.37 from p. 67 TRENCH 2

not entirely covered with roof natter, which contains numerous stones & sherds, and is probably a pit (#1) Photos Bam 136 of unit 8, showing pot in situ and pit (?) with roof tumble removed, before digging. (see p. 68)

Unit 21: Finish clearing everywhere to the level found at 11.21 = 11.24 in the west. It is at 11.24 (□E) = 11.29 (point c) = 11.47 (□b). It continues East of unit 26, to be called unit 21 North now.

Dig below 11.24 = 11.47, through loose red-brown earth, and find grey whitish earth, (the white of the plan, p. 48, and the white of the section, p. 52) with a fair cleavage in some places, in others loose stones in red earth with almost no cleavage.

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

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