Notebook·34 CDF art. 139-11·1971

Enkomi excavation notebook 1971, 22nd seasonClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 33 of notebook 34 CDF art. 139-11 (Enkomi excavation notebook 1971, 22nd season), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 139-11, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 15Scan 33 of 68

is difficultt to identify ( red brick with white grains ) The earlier level consists of green clay with stones (23 cm), practically devoid of pottery The burnt floor (covered with black ash) brown red (1/2 cm) is at 1 m 26 below the top of the jamb block (nail 7) _ The earlier layer of the Late Bronze is likewise formed of a compact green clay about thirty cm. thick, immediately below the surface of the rock _

I - J / 2 - 3 large area, almost entirely destroyed by illicit excavations, rectangular with the peculiarity of having a floor of Late Bronze entirely covered with a carpet of bronze slag - (Late Bronzet II this floor can be dated by reference to the large jar (2023) with a cylindrical neck

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

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