Notebook·KEF_CF_132583_11·1997

Excavation notebook 11Jean-Christophe Sourisseau

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

Scan 5 of notebook KEF_CF_132583_11 (Excavation notebook 11), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée, Lyon, KEF_CF_132583_11, CC BY 4.0 (by permission of the Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine, 30 October 2026).

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Wednesday 17 September 1997

Continuation of the cleaning on the bench at the west of the sounding. = Remains of levels Roman, left in 1996.

cleaning ) = UF 102. + excavation ) of the layer)

end of day: arrival of the mechanical digger

- deepening of the pump hole in the sounding 15.

- cleaning and deepening of the pump hole in sounding 16.

- digging of sounding 17.

*Location of Sounding 17

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

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