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 85 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 172Scan 85 of 94

Tomb 32

8-5-39

P26881. Bucchero jug
P26892. Semi-carinated bowl
P26903. Bowl of B.R. type, plain
P26914. Carinated bowl
P26925. Trefoil jug
P26936. Plain jug, T on shoulder
P26947. Carinated bowl
Mi 2608. Ivory disc
M1050 (frag. of ivory hinge cataloged in Phila. 1954 with comment : with 8)
Added from sherds (Phila, 1954)
P27929. bowl frag
P279310. bowl frag
P279411. bowl
P279512. plain jug
P279613. plain jug

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8-5-39 Tomb 32

Discover Tomb 32 33, about south of Tomb 19. The dromos was on the north, opening onto a double chamber. The roof of the west chamber is preserved, not the east. The east chamber is plundered

[bracket enclosing lines 11 to 189-5-39Tomb 33 to p. 175] The west chamber is full to the roof of dark earth and fallen matter. 1.00 below the highest part of the roof the dark earth gives way to brown clayey earth with particles of chavara, and clear evidence of rain water. Numerous pots lie on and in this level

Tomb 32 lies S. of T. 33. It has a square dromos with 3 deep niches. The chamber is roughly rectangular, with an oblong depression in the center and a niche to the r. of the door. The tomb was plundered and full of gritty brown earth and large stones. Parts of 3 skulls, and the objects, p. 172 were found. Photos Bam. P39, 242-245 The pottery is L.C. III. Small bone frags. & some sherds were found in all niches.

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

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