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 65 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 31Scan 65 of 96

Tuesday 27 October 1970In the room east of the fine well, a considerable quantity of sherds of pottery of the Mycenaean III C 1 type in the thick layer of grey ash pt. top. 1965, at - 1 m 50 / 1 m 60. no. 1966

At the bottom of the NS trench, one reaches the strata of Late Bronze 1 and 2 (bichrome sherd with the so-called "Union Jack" motif; small vessel of the Early Mycenaean, biconical shape, pt 1965 at - 1 m 70.

In the room with the bronze knife 1966, the removal of the six Canaanite jars leads to the uncovering of two dozen discs in mudbrick, (drawing) with central perforation pt. 1964, the whole well dated by a b of bowl of the "wavy line" early type. = PWPW

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

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