Notebook·34 CDF art. 136-2·1963

Enkomi excavation notebook 1963, Jacques-Claude CourtoisJacques-Claude Courtois

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Handwritten in French and German. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 333 of notebook 34 CDF art. 136-2 (Enkomi excavation notebook 1963, Jacques-Claude Courtois), handwritten in French and German. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 136-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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with the finds from Cyprus and Iron I of Enkomi. In short, the motifs and the shapes of the bowls and jugs are very close; the difference major lies in the "bichrome" Philis- tine which contrasts with the Cypriote monochrome , but the serious study of the material called "Philistine" remains to be done, in the whole. Departure Jerusalem 16h – Beirut – Rome (5 h morning)

Tuesday 17 December 1963After a long night stopover at the airport of Rome, arrival in London at Midday In the afternoon, visit to the British Museum to see the English finds from Enkomi and the modernised galleries (Near East). and at the Institute of Archaeology in London, where I meet Miss Joan du Plat Taylor and John Evans (Library and sherd-sorters)

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

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