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 70 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 20Scan 70 of 87

to become clearer. (see attached card) the lower altar (side H) could well go back to the Bronze. I make made clear base. — Here then head - skull of bull with Mycenaean sherds

It is therefore established that a Pt. -1323 - Bronze sanctuary has preceded that of the Iron. . —

At Point 1323 in the back of the cella of the god, under the floor, we find an (drawing) excav. side N, as entrance (dromos) of a tomb in which the N wall of the Cella has partly collapsed, which explains its interruption here. This tomb may be intact. Impossible to excavate this year, it must moreover be attacked from the N. So I am having it filled in. — I will also have the installations of the Bronze sanctuary filled in

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

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