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 79 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 79 of 196

14/X/63.

Stamp: 40

Tr. 222/3E. Kiln : description of pottery fragments found therein. The entire contents of the kiln down to floor level (-3.45m) was pit : but the contents have been divided into levels 1 - 18 (marked thus) admittedly arbitrarily : but this division reduces the contents to more manageable units. Pottery types or separate articles found will be designated 1, 2 etc.

Level 1 (located by M. J. Lagarce -> sol 0.25m avec pit Tr. 222E 25/9/63) 1. Ring base almost complete : diam c. 7.45cm brick red metallic ware with red/brown slip on side of base, much worn underneath. 2. Ring base about 5/6 complete : diam 4cm. light red, coarse, no slip 3. 2 base fragments of ware similar to 2 diam c. 7cm.

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

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