Notebook·KEF_CF_132569_04·1989

Excavation notebook 4Yves Calvet

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

Scan 17 of notebook KEF_CF_132569_04 (Excavation notebook 4), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée, Lyon, KEF_CF_132569_04, CC BY 4.0 (by permission of the Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine, 30 October 2026).

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I7/3

Sounding north of wall 507 to show up its Geometric phase - under Δ 2,64 UF 9 a little more pottery than in the previous pré- cedent places - BOZO EC 3 = K 89.29

NB - in I6/1 against the west face of wall 256 on floor 599 excavated by Thérèse (Δ ≃ 310) a plaque idol, bichrome, in terracotta. cf. Thérèse's excavation notebook (23 September 1985) - sounding in the Geometric floors -

Friday 29 September 1989

I7/3 under 2,64 UF 9 (continued)

3 stones aligned - top of the middle one Δ 253 ↳ parallel to wall 507 to the west of the sounding - end of excavation Δ 234

Cleaning of the lower part of wall 507 dated to the Cypro-Geometric III

NB - In the locus east of wall 256 Δ 347 appearance of an elongated stone (slab on the edge) cf. Thérèse's notebook. L. 117 ép. 15

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

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