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 91 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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of large vases in coarse pottery -

SoTemperature at noon = 27°, 5. Fine weather in the morning, very threatening in the afternoon, but we receive only a few drops of rain.

Evening. Pottery

Pit no. 56. Upper part = in addition to a rhyton (cf p. 32), large jar with stirrup in coarse ware with coarse temper red and with a stylised octopus decoration. Cups and cup. Very end of L.B. - A few elements of M.B. and L.B. I. In the green clay down to 2,50 m depth = L.B. II - III = poor base-ring and milk-bowl, sherds of large vase, 1 fragment of lamp with 6 spouts, 1 fragment of goblet in fine Mycenaean ware (III B) the coarse pottery dominates

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

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