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 25 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 11Scan 25 of 208

Friday 27 October 1967Sector 13, topographic point 1571, gold leaf at - 0m50 -

Sector 4, topographic point 1572, at - 0 m 85 a wheel with projecting hub in greenish t. c. and a circular bronze ring (drawing)

Throughout the trench, one reaches layers much richer in pottery Sectors 1 to 3, there is a thick layer of grey ash (in 3) with fragments of strainer jugs in red earth, painted decoration of typical Iron I - At 10h30, cup intact, without handle, also with painted decoration characteristic of Cypriot Iron I (Cf. tomb 979 of 1963) (drawing) , with fragment of stirrup with small conical top, of same period = pt 1573

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

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