Notebook·KEF_CF_132564_07·1993

Excavation notebook 7Pierre-Louis Gatier

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

Scan 40 of notebook KEF_CF_132564_07 (Excavation notebook 7), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée, Lyon, KEF_CF_132564_07, CC BY 4.0 (by permission of the Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine, 30 October 2026).

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Wednesday 29 September 1993

. In K 9/2 and 3 continuation of UF 28 around the pillar. Stop of UF.

. In K 9/1 and 4 resumption of UF 23. The wall as in the centre of the trench, alt. 3,25 was found at N of the trench at the altitude 2,84 (it is in fact a pillar cf. J-F's notebook)

NB. Remark on K 7/1: 1° In annex 748, whose walls rest on floor 747, the layer above this floor does not at all have the same appearance as that which corresponds to it and which is found outside this floor. It is not a fill of any kind (bone, quantity of amphora fragments, ... etc) but a layer of earth.

2° Floor 747 is present in the whole square, even if it has not always been recognised and seems to be in poor condition in places _

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

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