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 189 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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Several finds, to be mentioned

a bronze socketed chisel, 5E pt. 1428, north of the Hall zone 1056 Inv. 17.26

a bronze knife with tang, Sect. 3E pt. 1425, at 0m80, 6.05/6.06 E Inv. 17.25

Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 October 1965

At the Sanctuary: The great "discovery" of this Saturday morning: it is the dislocation (fault) of 20 cm of the layers of grey-black ash, caused by the sinking, probably progressive, of the lower monolithic altar, the north block with attachment hole, for the = h. 92 cm. w. 80 cm th. max 38 animals to sacrifice, having itself undergone a sinking of relatively lesser amount, of the order of 10 to 12 cm maximum,- the long wall N-S between the altars, rests directly on the rock, north of the altars; 3 courses only for 60/65 cm high.

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

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