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 51 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.

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J.-C. COURTOIS

ENKOMI 1970

Coming from Beirut, Monday 19 October: Arrival during lunch, at the Alasia Mission. Installation - Opening of trench N-S in 6 and 7 W. Tuesday 20 October: Cleaning of trench E-W in zone 6 W (sector studied by W. Forrer in autumn 1966, levels I and II of Iron I and resumption of the excavation, from the depth of average - 0 m 70 / 0 m 80.

Front part of a horse in red terracotta and two wheels, of different diameter with weight (drawing) also in terracotta on floor II, at 0 m 60 depth = topographic point 1930 In disturbed zone (limit of trench NS 1949) coin in bronze, pt 1931 at - 0 m 50 - Fragment of stem in bronze and punch in bronze, pt 1932 on floor II at - 0 m 55

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

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