Notebook·34 CDF art. 138-1b·1966

Enkomi 1966 notebook of Jacques-Claude Courtois and Aegean Islands 1966 notebook of Jacques-Claude CourtoisJacques-Claude Courtois

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

Scan 29 of notebook 34 CDF art. 138-1b (Enkomi 1966 notebook of Jacques-Claude Courtois and Aegean Islands 1966 notebook of Jacques-Claude Courtois), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

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

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Friday 21 October 1966Everyone is grouped at Area West Enceinte. Tr. West Rampart, extra-muros, uncovered fragments of engraved steatite vessel, and of a loom weight of weaver's (drawing) red terracotta, good workmanship associated with some painted sherds of Iron I pt. top. 1450, including fragments of bucchero and animal terracotta figurine (bull's foreparts).

Tr. South 104, bronze arrowhead 1453 in the Iron I level, at - 1 m 25 and 80 cm east of a flared basin in situ in greyish terracotta, incomplete = in the "casemate" adjoining that with the well with monolithic kerb in soft limestone

Trench North, against east face of wall of enceinte in rubble, two metres thick, discovered a group of bronzes, olive-shaped and a rod (cf. notes J. Lagarce), all covered for protection until the lennext day, Saturday morning 22 -

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

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