Notebook·34 CDF art. 136-1·1963

Excavation notebook of Johnstone, Enkomi 1963, 15th seasonW. Johnstone

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

Scan 11 of notebook 34 CDF art. 136-1 (Excavation notebook of Johnstone, Enkomi 1963, 15th season), handwritten in English. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 136-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 11 of 196

Drawing: schematic plan of trenches 320E to 324; labels: 3/X/63; 320E; 321E; Excavation completed; 322E; WALL; .50; PIT; WALL; 1.10; KILN; 323E; WALL; 1.40; 1.75; FIRE PLACE; .88; WALL; .50; 324; PIT; WALL .50; TEMPLE

Tr 322 E E/W wall at depth of 1.10m on sterile red soil running from Eastern extremity of kiln (p. 5) into baulk: roughly built of squared stone Soil surface drops abruptly N of this wall down to —

Tr 322 E - foundation level (outside) of kiln 2.60m

Tr 323 E - 65 cm of E-W wall - depth 1.40 m of rough undressed stone 1 metre W & 1 metre N of fireplace cf p. 4.

Tr. 323 E rough stone wall : depth 1.75 m. connecting preceding wall to S. wall of Trench

Tr. 324 E At S. W corner just S of .50 wall running W into Tr 324E, 1130 Base fragment of pot on same level as the offering bench in adjoining sanctuary Depth .80 m : sooty layer, black

Tr 324 E 3 Animal Teeth : Depth 1.20 m red earth. just E. of pit

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

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