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 13 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 7Scan 13 of 124

17/IX/65

also small fragment of bronze too badly weathered to convey what it was. Tr 4N (same conditions as immediately preceding) Pottery ag. about 3 doz. sherds - wheel made plain, 1 flat base, 1 ring base. 8N (thro' mud-clay to crumbly red brick) Pottery - 13 sherds - plain - > -0.90m wheel made - cooking pot handle + rim frags. - ring base c 17 cm diam (drawing) - 1 sherd of base of ? imitation Mycenaean - pink ware, cream polished slip Tr 10N/11N change of soil to red crumbly with white grits at c. -0.95m. 18/IX/65. Tr. 6N running N-S just inside E baulk a stone wall running S as far as Tr. 4N cf p4 (top of wall -0.81m) Immediately to W of this a white floor level at c -1.25m: between floor and wall an inner wall of brick appears to have run c 63cm. thick - the feel of this brick

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

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