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 29 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 14Scan 29 of 92

A N-S alignment of large stones, not or poorly dressed, over more than one metre in height, bounds this extension to the west or widening of the street. In the same area, the greyish-white floor no. 1 is recognised at -0m 20, which corresponds to the latest surface of the street in the Cypriote Iron I final period. (magasin Iron I!) A "Canaanite" jar in red earth broken, in situ (floor II) in beaten earth at -0m 40 average depth.

In areas 107/108, the rock is reached at only -1m, in three pits-soundings. Fragment of wall lamp and loom weight (drawing) in overfired baked earth, greenish. At the end of the day, floor II is reached in the majority of areas, along the N-S street

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

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