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 9 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.

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at Famagusta at the Bank, some errands and leave my card at the Local Commissioner's. Finished my settling in, mail.

Sunday 22 September.Finished preparations for Monday's excavations, letters, rest. Dined with the mission in the pavilion at the site of Salamis.

Monday 23 Sept First instructions and set off at 6 h 45 for Nicosia, interview with Karageorghis now Director of Antiquities on probl. excavations this year and installations and excavations in the future. Return objects exported temp. in 1962. – French Embassy, visit Amb. de St. Marie, question of customs exemption Landrover, lunch or dinner proposed by him Saturday, ev. visit of Macarios to Enkomi. – See Landrover supplier with Lapierre and obtain replacement car until it arrives. Car in transit by sea Liverpool - Famagusta. Lunch with Karag., leave card at Macarios',

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

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