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 19 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 9Scan 19 of 92

Monday 10 November 1969The trench of the area at the tablet is kept active, while the two areas North Bât. 18 are developing according to the programme drawn up on Friday. Arrival of Mr Stewart Swiny; departure of Hans Zumstein for Turkey, the Balkans.

Sector 2, in the pit, bead in ivory or bone, powdery. Sector 4, biconical bead in floor IV steatite engraved with eyed circles, at - 1 m 10.

Everywhere, in the trench, the level is reached of the Final Bronze Age under the thick white floor ? of the monument Middle Iron I ? (CR III). The fragments of bowls for milk, of base-ring jugs bear witness to this in sectors 4, 5, 6 mainly.

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

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