Notebook·34 CDF art. 134-5·1965

Enkomi-Alasia excavations, 1965: notebook of W. JohnstoneW. Johnstone

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

Scan 113 of notebook 34 CDF art. 134-5 (Enkomi-Alasia excavations, 1965: notebook of W. Johnstone), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 134-5, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 57Scan 113 of 124

1/X/65

the foundation level of revetment of stone fill level II. More importantly caused by digging under all levels to level VI of pit which inclines inwards to the West. The burnt level has remained constant down from level II

Tr. 5N Sounding B Pit 1348 just E of item 10 Ivory lid? 5.8 cm diam originally 0.7 cm thick. Incised decoration. Broken. (-2.55 m). Item 11

Drawing: broken circular object with radial and border incised patterns

- From same pit - Items 5, 9 2 late Mycenaean identical bowls c 15.5 cms diam. strong pink ware cream slip badly faded Matt red linear decoration One band outside below carination, & one outside

Drawing: cross-section profile of a bowl; labels: section.

round base : 1 on lip of rim, 1 on shoulder inside

Drawing: concentric spiral; labels: inner base; decoration.

3 lower, spiral in base. Base diam 5 cm. 2 horizontal pinched handles.

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

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