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 24 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.

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French Enkomi - Alasia Expedition Expeditionhouse 10 octobre 1954.

Sir, From the antiquities found during the 1953 excavations, which have been taken out of Cyprus for study in Paris under export license 2683, dated 12th dec. 1953, I return herewith no 4, 10, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36.

The numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 46, 47 are in hand of M. Plenderleith at the laboratory of the British Museum and will be returned directly from there by diplomatic bag, as agreed. Yours sincerely C F A Schaeffer

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

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