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 35 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 18Scan 35 of 196

8/X/63

of one brick vertically : replaced with mortar between them .

Tr. 421 E fragments of iron slag : depth 1.00 m. cf. p 17

Tr. 421 E. fragment of stone quern depth 1.05 m : blue grey stone

Tr. 422 E Ash layer to thin white floor 1.30 m .

Tr. 524 E Floor level : depth 0.20 cm. Pottery fragments photographed in situ Point Topographique 1222

Tr. 421/422 E Level of rough stones : depth 0.95 m extending 2.00 m. N/S . Perhaps fill to support and level floor above

Tr. 524 E stone 1225 object : 70 cm due E of 1222 in same level : green/grey flecked granite like : polished : oval in section . 10 1/2 cm long : wedge shaped tapering from 8 1/2 to 7 cm 5 cm. thick : ? mallet head or pounding instrument

Tr. 222 E Repair of kiln : caving in S part - 3 stones of fill (v. p 7) removed : 5 courses of brick from intermediate stone course up , cemented in situ . 3 stones

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

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