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 57 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 29Scan 57 of 124

25/IX/65.

Trs. 9N - 10N - 11N Pottery on stone fill of Level II (-0.90 -> -1.30m) Exclusively Plain Wheel Made Wares. Flat bases c 18 cm diam., c 10 c di. Raised flat base ? di., a second c 5 c di. Rims : -

Drawing: three cross-sections of pottery rims with diagonal hatching; labels: < 2.5 c. >; < 1.7 c >; < 3 c >

Fragment copper slag. Tr. 02N (NW of W gate of city (outside)) Surface sherds -> Level I : mixed sherds - worn with occasional earlier than Level sherd ? showing disturbance in area Tr. 4N Pottery associated with pt. [1339] see p 14 ie. Level I one worn Myc. type ring base pink -> greenish cream ware : only trace left of matt dark brown painting band round outside of base : diam c 4 cm. Otherwise only Plain Wheel Made Ware

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

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