Notebook·34 CDF art. 139-7·1970

Mission archaeologique française d'Enkomi-Alasia, 21st season, notebook of observations by E. and J. LagarceÉlisabeth Martin du Puytison-Lagarce and Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 39 of notebook 34 CDF art. 139-7 (Mission archaeologique française d'Enkomi-Alasia, 21st season, notebook of observations by E. and J. Lagarce), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 139-7, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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Wednesday, 7 October

1918 On the E and W sides, notches cut into the limestone wall to allow descent. On the north side appears a cavity which seems to be larger -

1917 Among the slag fragments, some keep the shape of the crucible in which they were formed.

Drawing: profile of a curved fragment and dashed outline of a vessel base

We are at 3,20 m. No changement, apart from a few sherds of large vessels (jar or large jug, cooking pot) -

1918 The pottery becomes very abundant, mostly fine, painted, with several skyphoi with spirals. At 2,10 m, white layer,

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

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