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 7 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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Wednesday 12 October 1966(p. 2) and Thursday 13 October 1966 Continuation of the excavations in the same trenches of the Rempart Ouest area, with 14 pick-workmen (all the women conti- continuing to work "in town", either to weed and clear scrub to allow the "survey" by W. Forrer, or to take part in the completion of the "pits" being excavated, under the constant supervision of J. Lagarce, who there still makes a very abundant and interesting collection of varied pottery (especially of the Iron Age, today, and a very fine series of "wavy line" bowls and related). cf. his detailed notes on this subject. In the south zone, shortly before noon one reaches a new stone-paved area over several square metres (not yet completely cleared). After lunch, I transfer the ten workmen from the South trench to the trench called "Est Porte W" or of the 5th street, opened Monday 10, east of the trench begun in October 1965. In the trench "5th Street", the layer of sterile mud proves very thin

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

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