Notebook·34 CDF art. 146-2·1958–1960

Enkomi 4th notebook, 1958 and 1960H. de Contenson

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

Scan 147 of notebook 34 CDF art. 146-2 (Enkomi 4th notebook, 1958 and 1960), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 146-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 71Scan 147 of 210

19 September

No 121Pt 365: cylindrical well cut into the rock with narrowed and rounded opening Trench North, east side, sector 4. depth. opening at 1 m 75. At 1 m 50 below the opening in fill clayey, human bones and an intact painted jug (drawing) of the Middle Middle Bronze (silo?)

No 122Pt 366: haematite cylinder (drawing) Trench South paving, east of Pt 359, Depth: 1 m 45, [illegible] at the level of a very thin floor, of clayey earth red which passes under the wall East-West and which is at the level of the paving. Below this floor, thick layer of clay reddish and grey baked with charcoal (destruction layer). Bones (skull). Below the burnt layer, appears a limestone trough. Associated with the cylinder and the floor, Mycenaean sherds, end of Late Bronze.

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

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