Manuscript·34 CDF art. 143·1947

Enkomi inventory 1947Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 17 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 143 (Enkomi inventory 1947), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 143, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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3028(drawing)Weight terre cuite, of a loomGR 3/4
for weaving h. 0,07between 1 m 30 and
Found in the same area1 m 40 house
as object 3027with ashlar stones on the side
big jar. Level Middle Bronze
3029(drawing)Hollow neck and head of a birdGR 3
from a plastic vessel1 m 30
probably. Identifiedhouse with
by the workmen as "papyra"ashlar stones
which I translate as "water hen".just at the -
duck. Greyish green earthbelow the
roughly painted withlevel of the
black strokes. Eye pas-Middle Bronze
tillé.(side of big jar)
Probably sub-Mycenaean. (?)at the level of the most
Found in a leveloldest floors of
of late Mycenaean potterythe house with p.
(above the Middle Bronze level)taillées. (Schfinize
pappi = duckthe Mycenaean level)
3030(drawing)Small polisher of blackish stoneGR 3
weight? 5 gr 1/2 (diorite)1 m 30 as
haematiteabove 3029
3031(drawing)Spindle whorl in bone, conical on the sideGR 4 PT 10
incised1 m 30 house
diam. 0,04ashlar stones on the W. side
Found near 3032
3032(drawing)pointed-base bottle in earthenwareGR 4 PT 10
whitish scraped (imitation of1.30 house stones
of a jug h. 0,12ashlar stones on the W. side
Found late Mycenaean rect

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

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