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Notebook·KEF_INV_132577_08·1997

Inventory notebook 8Jean-Christophe Sourisseau

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

Scan 25 of notebook KEF_INV_132577_08 (Inventory notebook 8), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée, Lyon, KEF_INV_132577_08, CC BY 4.0 (by permission of the Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine, 30 October 2026).

Unnumbered pageScan 25 of 181

K97. 3137Frag. of pseudo-bifid amphora handle. Fabric buff, chamotte, slip
beige.
K97. 3138Handle stump b horn-shaped. Amphora. Bifid handle. Fabric ochre, brown,
slip cream.
K97. 3139Handle stump of amphora with wide central groove. Fabric orange to
beige. Slip cream.
K97. 3140D? "neck" cylindrical, attachment of a handle. Fabric orange to beige,
D38786small temper. Outer surface beige to greenish.
(drawing)
K97. 3141Body of African amphora. Fabric red, white temper, surface
ext black.
K97. 3142Body of amphora. Fabric pinkish orange with de much chamotte, slip
outer greenish.
K97. 3143Body of amphora. Fabric yellowish green, refined, slip identical.
K97. 3144Rim of a high form. Jug? Fabric orange with numerous small
temper. Cream slip on outer.
(drawing)
K97. 3145Basin. Slightly drooping rim. Fabric orange, cream slip.
⌀ opening 30 or 35 cm.
(drawing)

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

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