Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 10·1948

J. F. Daniel, Bamboula IX 1948John Franklin Daniel

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

Scan 47 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 10 (J. F. Daniel, Bamboula IX 1948), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 6, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 47 of 83

19-11-48 SMALL FINDS 80

P 2709 1. W. m. amphora, plain, with rivets indicated. Broken, on burnt floor, Circuit wall south

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19-11-48Circuit Wall south (from p. 79) 81

Below the tumble the area divides. A partially cleared semicircle of small stones is filled with very loose stony & sandy earth, looking like loose silt. There are many bricks in this. North of the semicircle is red brown earth. Photos Bam. '48 G 10-12

Photo Bam '48 H 1 with semicircle partly dug out.

The semi-circle seems to have been just tumble, though different from that above. Dig down through reddish brown gravelly earth to a firm burnt floor, covered with ash. A vase lies on it. (p. 80, no. 1)

Photo Bam '48 H 2-3 of vase in-situ on floor.

20-11-48Start cleaning off the top of the brick structure, finding the walls & continuing down inside it.

To p. 83

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

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