Notebook·34 CDF art. 146-4·1958

Enkomi excavation notebook 1958: continued study of the finds from the 1958 magnetic soundingsH. de Contenson

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

Scan 125 of notebook 34 CDF art. 146-4 (Enkomi excavation notebook 1958: continued study of the finds from the 1958 magnetic soundings), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 146-4, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 41Scan 125 of 240

shoulder fragment of jar in beige pottery (drawing) with yellow slip; concentric lines colour mauve wine-lees (not preserved) rims of vessels in yellowish pottery with parallel lines dark brown (not preserved) rim fragment of bowl with wall (drawing) thin, in fine chamois pottery, with cream slip; red slip bright inside, one band at the rim and one wavy band in bright red on the outside (not preserved) Sherds of the beginning of Iron I (1200-1150)

Rim and handle of bowl, "wavy line" type (drawing) in green pottery with black slip (not preserved) Handle of the same type in orange pottery with brown paint (not preserved) Sherds of the end of Iron I (1150-1050), found entirely on the surface

Layer ① attributed as a whole to Iron I first phase (1200-1150).

Trench O therefore yielded two layers: one of Late Bronze (13th c.) and one of Iron I (12th c.).

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

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