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 64 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 64 of 94

130 1.5.39 SMALL FINDS (from p.92)

P1206 1. Bucchero jug. 21:20, on 7.16 floor

M248 2. flat circular bronze object with ring. 21:8, 8.28 to

2.5.39 M105 3. Bronze awl. Thick end square in section. 21:21, 7.03-

3.5.39 4. Scarab with hieroglyphs. 21:8, N.W pit (bothros), 1.00 4.5.39 P1739 5. Miniscule vase of grey clay. 21:8, N.W pit (bothros): 2.20 M30 6. Bronze object. (drawing) . 21:6b, on pebble floor

8.5.39 St 81 7. Plain steatite whorl. 21:7, S.E. pit. 8. 1/2 of globular grey glass bead. [illegible] In plundered tomb, 10 m. S. of T.19

St 82 9. Small steatite whorl. Dotted circles. Tr. 21 dump

9.5.39 Kalestos 10. White glass bead. 21:13c, on 8.03

11-5-39 Sh 546 11. L.H. III sherd. Warriors. Built into 8.10 (sherd) floor of 21:13b

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26-4-3921:19 131

Red earth was found at 7.50. Dig below "loose red tumble, finding a level in tumble at 7.99. Dig below 7.99 and start to find a firm greyish level with grits, doubtless a floor, at 8.16

10-5-39 Dig below 8.16, finding a floor of sandy grey-brown earth at 8.20. There is considerable pottery on this floor. Photo Bam. 39.163 of 21:19 at 8.20

12-5-39 Dig through the grey-brown 8.20 level, finding grey sandy earth, largely ash, in the west, greyish packed earth in the east. This level is cut for the west wall. It is at 8.22. Photo Bam 39.176 at 8.22

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

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