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 19 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 10Scan 19 of 124

20IX65.

Level of foregoing object = crumbly red flecked with white of brick tumble. Level is slightly lower than white floor level noted in Tr. 6N on p 7 above This white floor level has remained constant through Trs. 6N → 4N where it appears at a depth of c -1.20 m. Again in Tr 4N the level is associated with perpendicular burning.

This is in / area later / called / "Sounding A"Tr. 5N (-1.75 m) burnt layer appearing. Has after constant crumbled brick level from white floor at -1.20 m.

Tr. 4N (-1.20 m) fireplace - semicircular in shape (so it would appear since E side disappears into témoin):

Drawing: plan of trench 4N with north arrow, semicircular fireplace against a rectangular témoin, and a drain; labels: N; Tr. 4N.; Brick / surround / c 8 cm. / wide; Témoin; Drain c 1 m.; fireplace pt. 1339; [Photo Enk 65 / 11 / 12

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

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