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 61 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 18Scan 61 of 402

Sector 105 South

Still at the level of floor 1, a mass formed of bricks appears, of stones, all embedded in a sort of yellowish mortar - Few sherds but some fragments of burnt bones (animal). We think that these are the remains of a hearth - A woman is set to clean this spot which receives no. Pt. 1538

To the N.-W. of this last point, a new jar appears which is sunk into floor 1 but which must belong to it. It is probably a pottery vessel used as a silo. It receives no. Pt. 1539 - A woman is employed to clear it and also proceeds to clean the junction of the 1966 trench with the one currently in progress -

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

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