Notebook·34 CDF art. 138-6·1967

19th season of excavations at Enkomi, notebook of Schaeffer and LagarceJacques Lagarce

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 109 of notebook 34 CDF art. 138-6 (19th season of excavations at Enkomi, notebook of Schaeffer and Lagarce), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 138-6, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 42Scan 109 of 402

Saturday 21 October 1967 12th Day of excavation –

Continuation of clearing of street along rampart.

Sector 2 – to the south to the W., in the former trench, cleaning of a small room rectangular – In its N.-E. corner jar base in situ, on a fine white floor. (– 1.25 m) Pt.

[illegible] The clearing of the edges of the street is continued – The research sectors towards the south offer little preserved architecture. The demolition is more significant but it is not a matter of recent "pits" for one does not observe the loose earth characteristic of modern searches by the villagers – Workmen's pay = 10h00 –

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

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