Notebook·34 CDF art. 138-3·1966

French Mission Enkomi-Alasia, 1966 season, notebook of notes and observations by J. LagarceJacques Lagarce

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

Scan 129 of notebook 34 CDF art. 138-3 (French Mission Enkomi-Alasia, 1966 season, notebook of notes and observations by J. Lagarce), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 138-3, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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complete, range between 4,20 and 4,50 m deep approximately, that is to say from the upper surface and down into a the interior of a layer redé venue very rich in fragments of charcoal, grey -

Pit no. 42 - According to J.P.N, one found, in 1965, a lot of pottery on the floor at which the excavation stopped - The excavat vessels that we have just found form part of this assemblage - But there is also a lot of pottery of the M.B.-

Pit no. 7 - At the bottom of the grey layer, one had the impression for a moment that there was a mortar floor, because the earth became light grey and harder - In reality, it is only the separation between 2 layers - The profile of this harder grey patch is depressed towards the centre (drawing), with a drop of approximately 10 cm, the

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

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