Notebook·34 CDF art. 134-2a·1965

Enkomi 1965 Excavation Notebook, 17th SeasonJacques-Claude Courtois

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

Scan 155 of notebook 34 CDF art. 134-2a (Enkomi 1965 Excavation Notebook, 17th Season), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 134-2a, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 75Scan 155 of 214

Friday 22 October 1965Reduced area for dismantling of baulks and supplementary stratigraphic records in the Sanctuary of the God with the ingot. The corner of the east bench is cleared immediately south of the Cella, and brings better to light the burnt floor 1212.

West of the Cella, one clears a curious parallel wall, very close to the west wall of the Cella, a wall resting on an earlier and slightly wider wall. At the South-West of the Hall, dismantling of the late modifications of the threshold of the great entrance of the Sanctuary = the original threshold of the time of the Granary Style is thus restored (apogee of the Sanctuary of the Cypriot Iron I to the god with the ingot), across its full width

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

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