Notebook·34 CDF art. 136-5·1963

Observations notebook of J. Lagarce, 16th season of excavations at Enkomi-Alasia, 1963, 2nd notebookJacques Lagarce

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

Scan 23 of notebook 34 CDF art. 136-5 (Observations notebook of J. Lagarce, 16th season of excavations at Enkomi-Alasia, 1963, 2nd notebook), 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 12Scan 23 of 154

312/ We are excavating well 1092. 313E Fragments of large jar with incised wavy lines before firing.

10 h 45 = opening of a new trench from pegs 5 to peg 1, so from zone 406E to zone

302E Tomb looted, cut into the rock, with closing slab displaced, upright in the entrance of the tomb.

315E There is _a hole in the white floor_ and a sherd of fine Mycenaean (14th c?) in among the late pottery. As we have not seen any

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

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