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 151 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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Wednesday, 5 October

Pit no. 104 - Narrow pit, sinking, down to the level of the rock, into compact red earth - In section it appears that this earth red corresponds to a pit, without doubt ancient - Pit finished -

Pit no. 28 - Start of excavation - It is a silo, it seems - The fill earth of reaches 0,20 m from the level of the rock -

Pit no. 105 32 - Extends towards the south by a small projection -

Pit no. 43 south - We are at 1,75 m - The fill is greenish sandy. At this depth, bowl with festoons under the rim, and small painted jug with 1 vertical handle and two horizontal handles - Bovid horns -

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

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