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 21 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 11Scan 21 of 196

4/X/63

Red earth to 1.60 In level 1.60-1.80 remains of Mycenaean jar, ring base ware, spindle bottle, milk bowl. To 1.85 layer of small rough stones perhaps of stone fill between bricks of kiln and retaining wall, though rather small. Thereafter bricks of kiln Tr. 324E Ivory lid 1158 Depth 2.05m. Pic. cf 1155 with which it is identical but broken into two parts, with a part missing

5/X/63. Tr. 423E ? Iron slag : depth 0.10 cm in surface soil 1 m. from W side of trench, 1.40 from N. Kept for possible analysis Opening of Tr. 420-424E Tr. 424E excavated to 0.30 m. several sherds removed to grid Tr. 423E 1st level at 0.30 m. sherds removed to grid Tr. 422E Few sherds to 0.30m. Tr. 421E Few sherds to 0.30m

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

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