Notebook·34 CDF art. 136-5·1963

Notes by Lagarce, 16th season of excavations, Enkomi-Alasia, 1963, 1st notebook, continuation of 1962Jacques Lagarce

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

Scan 17 of notebook 34 CDF art. 136-5 (Notes by Lagarce, 16th season of excavations, Enkomi-Alasia, 1963, 1st notebook, continuation of 1962), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 136-5, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 24Scan 17 of 170

Type with horizontal handles and decorated with (drawing) on the upper shoulder. Depth at the shoulder: 0,60m. The upper part is crushed.

20[?5205 / NT/ NT / 961] At 0,80m depth, bead biconical in steatite. At this depth begins l a loose layer, grey-green tinged, with some fragments of powdery charcoal. The base of this layer makes way, at 0,95m, in certain places, to a layer of earth red (mudbrick), which, near the E-W wall which borders the zone 206, contains several large pieces of charcoal wood (c. 3cm diam.) (sample) To the east of this zone,

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

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