Notebook·34 CDF art. 138-8·1969

Enkomi excavation notebook, 1969, 20th season, CourtoisJacques-Claude Courtois

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

Scan 19 of notebook 34 CDF art. 138-8 (Enkomi excavation notebook, 1969, 20th season, Courtois), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 138-8, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 8Scan 19 of 96

A new area has been opened in quarter 4 W, where there remains a fairly wide offset between two distinct areas, the one of building 18 to the south and the one of limited extent to the north. This new area extends on the other hand to the west of the complex excavated by the Service des Antiquités de Chypre, called "Temple Area" (1948-1949).

Sunday 9 November 1969In the afternoon, excursion - survey of the mining zone of Arsos / Troulli, in company of Mr Bessière and Nicolardot. Study to be resumed in detail, later, because of the importance of the slag and the mine shafts, between Kition and Enkomi

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

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