Notebook·34 CDF art. 139-1·1969–1970

Enkomi 69 and 70, notebook of CourtoisJacques-Claude Courtois

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

Scan 15 of notebook 34 CDF art. 139-1 (Enkomi 69 and 70, notebook of Courtois), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 139-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 7Scan 15 of 92

?Silo or Well, pt. 1892, at -1m40, cloudy and small pot in terracotta, in earth grey fill with numerous fragments of charcoal. Saturday 8 November 1969 Sector 6, pt. 1893, at 1m40, arrowhead in bronze, l. 6cm3, in a small pit surrounded by stone (drawing) black presumed added. Sector 9, at - 0m98 depth in a slight cavity of its surface on the rock, and in the middle of the ?? presumed location of the 7th street trans- [written sideways: no information on the (floor) floor which covered the rock and its some relation.] verse street of Enkomi, discovery of a large tablet rectangular, incomplete 11cm2 x 10 x 2cm, covered with signs (= pt. top. 1894) in close lines on the one face, with a slight column vertical of separation. The other face is perhaps written also, but this is not detectable before acid cleaning. Numerous photographs by J-P. Nicolardot. The location is found at 30 metres south of the 6th street.

Margin bottom: no information on the sherds associated in the street nor loose (where are these sherds?)

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

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