Manuscript·34 CDF art. 142-2·1953

Enkomi-Alasia, 7th season of excavations, 1953Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 21 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 142-2 (Enkomi-Alasia, 7th season of excavations, 1953), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 142-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 21 of 71

[printed: GOVERNMENT [emblem: G R; QUI MAL Y PENSE; HONI SOIT] OF CYPRUS.]

Printed: Department of Antiquities.

[printed: No.] 2683

Printed: LICENCE TO EXPORT ANTIQUITIES.

Printed: Issued under the Antiquities Law, 1935.

[printed: [Antiquities (Licence to Export) Regulations, 1936.]]

Printed: Permission is hereby given by the Director of Antiquities to the person

[printed: undersigned to export] a selection of finds from the 1953 Enkomi excavations made up in one parcel. These antiquities have been authorized to be taken for study etc. at the Louvre, Paris for one year's loan.

[printed: being] an antiquity [printed: antiquities bearing the above number, examined and passed for]

[printed: export by me and sealed in my presence this] 12th [printed: day of] December, [printed: 19]53.[printed: .]

Printed: This licence is valid for a period of two years from the date of issue.

f Bayada

Printed: Director of Antiquities.

[printed: Signature] C F A Schaeffer

Printed: Permanent address

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

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