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 61 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 31Scan 61 of 376

Saturday, 24 SeptemberPit no. 53 - Waiting to be able to finish well 52/57 (we need a longer rope), we begin to empty this pit - On the rock, stones, no doubt to level the ground - Pottery MB .

Pit no. 54 and Pit no. 56 - Cleaning - Pit no. 56: bead in t.c., (drawing) and half of glass bead green, conical steatite bead -

Pit no. 101. At 1,50 m depth, one reaches a thick layer of "konnos" sterile, which marks the base of the structure. The pottery removed last is BR I -

Pit no. 56 - It yields a great deal of pottery = no doubt a tomb.

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

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