Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 8·March–May 1939

J. F. Daniel, Bamboula VII Mar.–May 1939John Franklin Daniel

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

Scan 49 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 8 (J. F. Daniel, Bamboula VII Mar.–May 1939), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 100Scan 49 of 94

TRENCH 20

Drawing: arrow indicating orientation, labeled: N, S, W, E

Drawing: scale bar] = approximately 1.00 m.

Drawing: plan of Trench 20; labels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, Pit 1, Pit 2, Pit 3, Intr, Intr, a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n

a 8.98f 9.55
b 9.22g
c 8.96h 8.76
d 8.67i 8.86
e 9.67j 8.65
k 8.68
l 8.61
Surf. W 9.30
NE 8.18
SE 7.68
SW 8.08

Calculation below sketch:

10.15 3.23 6.87

Margin left: 229

a 3.20 9.18 m 3.00 9.38 k 3.17 9.21 312 9.90 316 9.94 310 988

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18-4-39TRENCH 20 (from p. 95)

greyish, on which are many fragments of pottery, at 8.76 in the south north. In the south the earth over the floor is redder, and the wall is preserved only to a lower level.

19-4-39 In 20: 9 red earth is found at 8.65. Digging below this a redder level is found at 8.70. Digging below 8.70 through typical red tumble, pottery begins to appear, as well as many stones at the south, 8.70 at 8.75

Photo Bam. '39. 70 of 20:13 with intrusion cleared to tumble Photo Bam. '39. 71 of 20:13 cleared to earth over floor (8.98) Pavement 9.22

N.B. Sherds of a torpedo pithos (?) found in a sack with ticket: "BAM 21 NE Archaic (?) pot on red earth 19-4-39" Can Tr. no (21) be in error, being really 20, thus referring to paragraph above? Otherwise I can find no suitable ref.

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

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