Notebook·34 CDF art. 139-5·1970

Beyer's notebook, Enkomi 1970, sector 7W, cuttings 111, 112, 113Dominique Beyer

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

Scan 23 of notebook 34 CDF art. 139-5 (Beyer's notebook, Enkomi 1970, sector 7W, cuttings 111, 112, 113), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 139-5, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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[illegibleone distinguishes a circular hole cut in the surface of the rock, probably by tomb robbers: diam. 17 cm. At the limit of 117 - 116, at the foot of the wall, discovery of a pit which is excavated little by little. The rock is reached in the portion east of the pit at - 2 m depth. The north part is marked by the opening of a well bored into the rock (∅ 0,85 m), excavated to a depth of 2,70 m. Pit filled with numerous stones and of sherds also in quite large number — Clearing of the heap of stones in 115. The south-east corner is cut into. It reveals a pit which continues into the east balk. The pit has moreover cut into the surface of the rock, visible at - 1,35 m depth. Depths reached at 16h: In 117, 1,20 m; in 116, 1,35 m; in 115, 1,35 m also. 1973]

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

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