Notebook·34 CDF art. 136-3·1963

Enkomi 1963 excavation notebookClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 52 of notebook 34 CDF art. 136-3 (Enkomi 1963 excavation notebook), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 136-3, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 14Scan 52 of 87

Courtois the statue of the god ? at the ingot. The latter proposes to me to have consolidated the large kiln cleared at Enkomi by us, which I accept. He will come back Monday for the dir. and div. work. Send the young members of the Ex. to the Cinema. Dinner with Court. Bed at 9h.

Sunday 6 October 1963. Fine, 6h 18° C. shade earth. — noon 33 1/2, Evening 9h 26° C. — Lunch rest, spoke/then question with Karageorghis about report and conservation "kilns" potteries and bull skulls. Obtain specialists. — Very tired —

Tuesday 8 Oct.63. Fine._ 6h 19° C earth shade. R. o.s.

Wednesday 9 Oct.63._ 6h 20° C. 1h Shade 35° C ; floor 50° C record so far, wind from the N. then from the East, from Syria.

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

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