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 6 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).

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Monday 30 28 September 1998.

cleaning of sounding 17 - ( sherds collected during this cleaning = UF 104 -

Tuesday 29 September 1998

Resumption of excavation in the sounding 16 . Excavation of a negative in front of the pillar Locus 818 = UF 106.

Sounding 17 -> resumption of excavation in the western part already begun last year => UF 105 = UF 108-1997 - excavation of this layer down to the surface of the Hellenistic level

Wednesday 30 September 1998idem - End of the excavation of sounding 16 Clearing of large blocks in sounding 17 - … continues

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

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