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 49 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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Thursday, 8 October

1918 - We are at 3,30 m - Still the same kind of pottery, with skyphoi with festoons under the rim, and the same kind of earth.

1917 We are at 5 m - More and more earth, with red elements, and less and less slag - Pottery more and more abundant, large and very large vessels, and some fragments of pottery finer, which seems late (end 13th/beg. 12th c.?) - Stones, including a large pebble (30 x 30 x 20) of grey-blue "gabbro" - 5/5,20 m = almost no more slag. Grey-red earth more and more muddy -

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

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