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 163 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.

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In the northern part of the Hall, the excavation reaches, on either side of the N-S wall, the grey layers of the Mycenaean period of the Late Bronze, of which one can distinguish two strata. Sherds of Mycenaean vessels of good workmanship, painted in red-brown lustrous, are uncovered in the angle N.-W., (zone of the neck of pithos 914) = below pt. top. 1041.

In trench 5.05 E, awl in bronze, pt top. = PIT l. 11 cm 2 with square-section shank, 0 cm 4

Drawing: horizontal bronze awl with square and round cross-sections below

at - 0 m 60, Inv. 17.24 in the fine brown earth (Late Bronze)

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

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