Notebook·34 CDF art. 138-5a·1967–1971

Enkomi 1967–1971, 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 135 of notebook 34 CDF art. 138-5a (Enkomi 1967–1971, notebook of Jacques-Claude Courtois), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 138-5a, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 66Scan 135 of 208

Sector 302 E, bovid head on white floor, floor adjoining the fine alignment of "ashlar" blocks, oriented E-W, with base of a bucchero jug with slip blackish, and another jug base in grey clay, with three horizontal grooves above the base, and other grooves on the shoulder, at the base of the neck, both typically Iron I, as well as various other fragments of cups or bowls in coarse local red clay. Good clearing by Sotira.

Sectors 213/214/215 E, one reaches the strata of Late Bronze I, with foundations of low stone walls, and sherds of bicoloured vessels, in a grey ashy matrix, different from the upper level, extremely hard, of Late Bronze 2, excavated the two preceding days by the women with picks.

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

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