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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 27 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 27 of 196

7/X/63

Stamp: 14

Tr. 222 E Lead - small piece - head in profile? Depth 1.20 m 1202 In 5th. level of N baulk above kiln. Tr. 424 E Floor level Depth 0.70 m. White gists Blotched red with fallen brick works of earlier levels. Same floor level running slightly deeper through Tr. 423, 422 (to 0.75 m) Tr. 423 E at South end, remains of brick work of E. W. wall. at a depth of 0.50 - 0.60 m Tr. 420 E. E/W. wall in dressed stone appearing at depth of 0.75 m. Tr. 222 E N baulk level 6, 1.20 - 1.35 m: burnt sherds removed fr. level.

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

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