Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 7·April–June 1938

J. F. Daniel, Bamboula VI April–June 1938John Franklin Daniel

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

Scan 45 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 7 (J. F. Daniel, Bamboula VI April–June 1938), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 94Scan 45 of 93

128 P10526
146
380
Pit S3477.42
West E3307.60
S (W)3987.78
526
Pit S3847.67140
South, N.4127.92386
(Q 2-3)
4067.92
15 S2776.63150 × 6
3337.19
14 N2886.74
3447.30
13 S7.646.39
N7.846.64

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20-5-38Tr. 12, Pit (from p. 91) and going under the triangular piece of rock. This level is at b 7.67 by the rock.

23-5-38 Photo 291 of this area at 7.67 Dig below 7.67 through very grey earth with much sandy gravel. It stops at a still greyer level of the same type of earth at 7.85, not so steeply sloping. This gravelly earth looks almost like paving material. Dig below 7.85 through similar grey gravelly earth, but with numerous white stone chips, which were missing above, and start to find a hard white pavement.

Photos Bam. V.G. 5-6 at 7.9224-5-38 Finish clearing the pavement, at 7.92. It is quite consistent. Photos Q2-3 of 7.92 floor Start to dig down in the pit proper, through gravelly grey-brown earth with loose stones, but less than above, and find browner earth at 17.72.

26-5-38 Finish clearing to 7.72. It is a (to p. 117)

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

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