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 71 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 34Scan 71 of 208

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Drawing: stratigraphic section showing a surface line, two floor levels, and a central wall structure; labels: Surface; + = IV; Floor IV; FLOOR V; FLOOR V; West; WALL of Late Bronze 3; East

Quarter 4 WE = to the east of the fine built tombs, the results of the two first trenches 1967 confirm the existence of a group of houses dating from the very beginning of the Close Style (or Mycenaean III C 1) with fine floors, paving with soakaway, well, architecture of medium quality of dressed blocks, but without very fine ashlar. The abundance of fine bowls with a basin deep in pale clay, thin-walled, is very striking in several rooms (sectors enumerated in the preceding pages, p. 16, 31). The reoccupations (sporadic in this quarter) at the time of the "wavy line" are locat-

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

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