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 149 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 62Scan 149 of 402

Friday 3 November 1967

10e day of excavation

Staff : 29 men 25 women.

Yesterday's rain prevents resuming work in the pits. The workmen are placed in the sectors 101 to 114 and 17 to 20 - The first cm are muddy, but the earth is not yet very damp at depth.

sectors 19 and 20 - Continuation of the clearing of the area of the large slabs - The intermittent rain hampers the area. 10h 45 = a heavy fall of rain brought by a violent west wind forces us

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

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