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 189 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.

Page 96Scan 189 of 376

Thursday, 13 October

Well 28 - 4,45 m - Pottery abundant - Incised shoulder blade -

Well 43 south - Work resumed. We had stopped at 4,70m depth

Well 28 - 4,15 m and 4,40 m = beads of raw Konnos -

Tomb 112 - Large quantities of bronze and pottery of the beginning of the Iron Age - On the rock covering the tomb, a woman picks up a silver earring (drawing)

Pit 28 - 4,60 m = Earth becomes black Bronze fragments - A loom weight t. c - 4,70 m: end of black earth - Abrupt transition to light red earth containing much decayed limestone.

T. 112. 1,65 m below the vault,

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

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