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 49 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 25Scan 49 of 196

10/X/63.

Tr. 521 E Fusaiole biconique en stéatite Depth 0.25 m 1st Level. Unadorned 1284

Tr. 521 E Fragment of copper / iron slag cf p 18 Tr. 421 E : surface of soil level.

Tr. 222 E Large N/S monolith on N. side of kiln above door, removed. Excavation begun to attain N side of kiln door.

Tr. 223 E. For estimating as accurately as possible the relative depths of finds within the kiln the depth from the surface of the top of the bottom layer of ashlar stone S of and overhanging the kiln was taken to be 1.05 m

Rough N/S section at Ashlar Wall. (E side)

Drawing: N/S section drawing of masonry, ashlar stones and kiln structure with arrows and measurements; labels: ASHLAR STONE; FIXED POINT; 1.05 m; 2.10 m.; N; (MASON'S PROP); GREY SOIL + STONES; HEAD OF SKELETON; MEDIAL STONE LAYER

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

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