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 123 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.

Page 62Scan 123 of 196

(3). Further examples of coarse domestic ware 137 – pithos in beige ware .55 cm thick ware fired pink in middle, fine white and grey grits black slip outside; ring base 15.3 cm diam. Square outturned rim, diam 24 cm diam. 138 – 145 – beige and pale pink wares with black and purple black slip outside disc bases. 13 cms diam 5.75, 6(2), 7, 20 15. ring base. 6 cm diam.

2. Mycenaean Ware (Original and local imitation). Vases to some extent complete :– 146 Krater in beige-pink ware .35 cms thick Ring base 6.25 cms diam. Height 18.4 cms Diam of rim c 9.5 cms diam (ext) 3 horiz. loop handles on shoulder Painted in 3 phases of decoration – from edge of base to 4.6 cms band of rust red painting

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

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