Notebook·34 CDF art. 138-2·1966

Enkomi excavation notebook 1966, ForrerW. Forrer

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

Scan 27 of notebook 34 CDF art. 138-2 (Enkomi excavation notebook 1966, Forrer), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 138-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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is being emptied. A piece of wall (2) remains visible from the former excavation. Sector 105 will be described in the notebook of Mr Courtois, who is still ill and whom I am replacing in this sector.

In sectors 201 to 204 what has been said of sectors 101 to 104 concerning the level of Floor I remains valid: that is to say between 0,30 and 0,50 we have reached levels which appear to be the first floor, indicated by very numerous sherds often laid flat. The great diversity of levels with so many sherds distributed almost in a regular way throughout the thickness suggests a layer of destruction (one also recognises often grey ashes and embers) which would rather be

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

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