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This was an earthquake which destroyed the houses of floor II, and whose effects were also observed by Mr Daniel at Enkomi, and more recently by Mr Fourneau at Sinéon.
Ruins rebuilt or buried elsewhere were moreover promptly repaired or restored.
In one of the houses of the time of floor II, a heap of bronze including a basin set on a throne in the form of an armchair was buried during the period of the floor.
During the reconstructions made in the devastation after the catastrophe only the time could be reused by its methods.
The stratigraphy, on the other hand, remained buried under the rubble or in the earlier one not found.
The time was then walls of a new stratigraphy whose dimensions move away noticeably at the level.
Thus completed, the bronze was received in place in the new house built over the ruins against that which had been destroyed finally the stratigraphy and its trunk were entrusted to a hut buried in floor I. When the population of Enkomi began to put its valuables in safety as the danger which was to soon bring about the final destruction of the city, and the removal of a whole series of similar hoards, found in level I, of Enkomi.
Devoted to floor II, by one a correspondence with Pezier? ...
The following line is largely illegible.
Indisputably, in the second half of the 13th c. B.C. situated and at the beginning … continues
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