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 29 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 15Scan 29 of 196

8/X/63.

Tr. 423/4 Wall : surface at depth of 1.00m of dressed stone two stones thick 80-85 cm. wide. Running N/S : exposed in pit but apparently undisturbed by it : 25cm E of brown brick plastered wall noted at foot of p. 13. Across the top of the wall run the rough foundation stones of brick wall noted p 14. Tr 420 E wall : depth of surface 0.60m in well dressed stone : E/W. 0.60m running into Eastern baulk of trench Just S of Pit in trench. Rough foundation stones apparent at depth of 0.95 m. in trench. Tr. 421E Slag of fallen brick appearing at 0.80m S end of sector Tr. 422E under white floor (0.65m v. p. 13) grey ashy deposits in S of sector : Brown gritty soil in N Tr. 424 E under white floor 0.70m p 14 brown earth level

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

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