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 303 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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contemporary with the layer of ash. It will therefore be interesting to excavate it. The mouth of the well measures 0,65 m diam. intr, with walls of 0,45 m th. -

16 N - In the room with the hearth and the jars, we realise that the floor I had called the floor III (p. 59) is in fact floor II. I had first stopped at 0,80 m, believing that the hearth and the jars marked a floor - In fact, the jars go down deeper, one of them reaching the layer of ash. On this floor II rests a pithos base flat, and a jar in pieces - See next page for the section proving this new identification of floor -

In the same room, against the wall to the W. of the "hearth", plastered (continued p. 64)

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

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