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Notebook·KEF_CF_132565_12·1998

Excavation notebook 12Jean-Christophe Sourisseau

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

Scan 13 of notebook KEF_CF_132565_12 (Excavation notebook 12), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée, Lyon, KEF_CF_132565_12, CC BY 4.0 (by permission of the Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine, 30 October 2026).

Unnumbered pageScan 13 of 36

Index of UF

N°Square SoundingDate opened Date closeddefinitionSherds
101Sond. 1621/09/98fill layer, Roman. = UF 106 in 1997
102Sond 1625/09/98fill of negative against pillar loc 818.
103I21/09/98Cleaning of the pillars, in particular loc 754
104Sond 1730/09/98General cleaning of sounding 17. + Pump hole North
105Sounding 1729/09/98Roman fill layer, resting on the Hellenistic marine level.
106Sounding 1629/09/98fill of a negative trace north of pillar 818

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

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