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 21 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.

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Tuesday 11 November 1969The stratum-by-stratum clearings continue in trench 7 W, called the "tablette", as well as in sectors 8 to 10, where the rock is reached ; in the zone with the alignments of ashlar blocks. depth ?

Sector 3/4, the rock is reached (depth) at more than 2 m below and around a large "cupule" formed by a kind of very hard concrete dating to the Bronze Late (several sherds Mycenaean associated, as well as fragments de milk-bowl ( XIII e siècle). the Late Bronze layer is of uneven thickness, in sectors 5 to 7, but attested everywhere. Sector 6, one empties a sort of silo cut into the rock - Sector

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

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