Notebook·34 CDF art. 138-1a·1966

Enkomi excavation notebook, 1966, CourtoisJacques-Claude Courtois

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

Scan 23 of notebook 34 CDF art. 138-1a (Enkomi excavation notebook, 1966, Courtois), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 138-1a, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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In the afternoon, visit of the German Mission of Kouklia (Old Paphos) directed by Professor Maier, accompanied by V. Karageorghis. . In the evening, arrival at 21 h_ at Nicosia Airport of Liliane coming from Orly via Athens (about three hours late on the scheduled timetable!) - Return to Enkomi shortly after 23 hours.

Wednesday 19 September 1966At the Rampart area, the excavations continue with the same workforce as the previous days, moving the diggers as needed and according to the areas to be cleaned by the women and men specialists. The washing of the sherds does not so far bring any new element compared with last year: homogeneity of the common and coarse pottery of Iron I. Tr. West of the Gate = extra-muros, stone of fine workmanship, which may have served as weight , at a depth of 1 m 10.

Drawing: profile of an oblong shape with rounded ends above a circle, connected by two dashed vertical lines] point top. 1446

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

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