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 53 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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On the other hand, the cleaning of the wall South of the large Hall has suddenly brought to light that it was here a single very wide wall in rubble, which may be dated to a fairly early phase of the Sanctuary, a wide wall on on which was then built a second narrower south wall, on the southern longitudinal half of the wide wall preceding: this observation is interesting and clearly indicates the various phases of remodelling and restoration of the Sanctuary. As for the west wall, it consists in its northern part of two adjoining walls, also resting on the thick strata of ash corresponding to the ruin of the earlier houses dating to Mycenaean III C 1, whose structure has appeared more clearly than ever: walls of rubble with a heavy and thick facing of internal daub or pisé, which has turned

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

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