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 99 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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spoil - Pottery RB III -

Pit no. 12_ - Finished - A few sherds BM on rock - As

Pit no. 7. We reach a undisturbed level, over the whole surface - Towards the centre, the tomb robbers must have dug a little further before giving up, for one can detect a funnel-shaped hole, 30 cm in diameter - The earth is red, with grey zones and fragments of charcoal wood - The first vessels found (cf p. 49) are not complete - One (photographed) is a cooking pot of the Bronze Middle? In the earth, bones of animals, in small number - Several other vessels appearing, all fragmentary - Vertical photo by J.P.N. The vessel

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

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