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 51 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 23Scan 51 of 214

Tuesday 28 September 1965In the morning, under the mud layer, level I is reached, in the new trench South 10 / 14, at the east of that of points 1343 / 1346: tops of rubble walls begin to appear, delimiting the " casemates " leaning against the rampart.

The small sounding made under the paving of level I, 4 metres east of S1 shows that the paving rests on a layer of grey ash 4 cm thick, which itself rests on a bed of unbaked red and greenish bricks:

Drawing: stratigraphic section showing three levels of stones and layers between them; labels: W; I; Est; cendres; II; briques alternées; III

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

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