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of return. [A second statuette of the same seated deity was<s>/ was § 12. The hiding placediscovery of The hiding place of the | abandoned also at the level statuette | of floor II of a house of the god of miners Nergal-Reshef | neighbouring that of .... (same in a the cella of one of its of a sanctuaries of his sanctuary | of Iron I in the centre of the city. - She It supports Its burial<s> confirms/ And confirms the conclusions that one we have just we can draw from the analysis study of<s> the examination/ of the of the circumstances of the burial of the the finds t statuettes of the god seated of Enkomi-Alasia found in the vicinity that we have just analysed. The statuette of Nergal-Reshef accompanied by a group of five Placed on a miniature ingot of | vessels painted, fig. (1) most copper of of form typically Cypriot, the | painted (1) several of which was set up, standing in a small | cella of of barely 4m square of site barely<s> of area/ and, situated at the north-east corner of the great sanctuary whose southern façade gave onto the fifth street of the<s> street north transverse east-west from the North Gate of the city (2)./ dating from the beginning of Cypriot Iron I and which presents the Its ruins present the same stratification of five four floors, superimposed on covering layers of earth and d and of remains of debris of variable thicknesses of houses of buildings all collapsed or demolished that of the beginning of Iron I and are the which rest here all<s> as elsewhere at Enkomi-Alasia/ cover the s rest on the on the fine floor<s> b/ floor white floor V of the places of having belonged here to a place of worship of the end of the Bronze of the period<s> of the Final Late Bronze/ (XIIIe s.) that had having preceded here preceded the layout of the sanctuary this<s> at the same location the/ of the beginning of Iron I (3). The st of At the int of The statuette of Nergal-Reshef was placed standing lay with its fixing support (cf. above, p. ...) on touching the surface of floor III between 1m 10 and 1m 15 of depth total near the entrance of the c and of the east situated<s> at the corner/ south-west of and at the interior of the cella and inside it, The offering of the (1) Cf. Cf. the report of Mr Courtois, p. 67 of ms. (2) Cf. the report of Mr Courtois, above, above, p. 1 (manuscr.) p. ... and pl. .... (3) Cf. above p. 17 of ms. and 67.
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain