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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 177 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 68Scan 177 of 240

| Fine pottery RB III (1225-1200) | "close style" and submycenaean [illegible] 1 loom weight in terracotta (Inv no. 84) [illegible] - Layer 5 1 bronze pin (Inv no. 83)

- Layers 3 and 4 No material

- Layers 1 and 2 See p. 89; Base of cup with spiral in black paint (not preserved) Rim of hemispherical cup (drawing) in greenish pottery with black decoration (not preserved) Fragment of handle with black decoration (drawing) (not preserved) | Iron I pottery (XIIth - XIth c.

Trench XXXVI - (see p. 90, 92 and 98) - Layer 6 18 sherds "red on black" (not preserved) 12 sherds "red on red" (not preserved) 1 sherd of "red on black" with broad stripes (drawing) decorated on both faces (not preserved) 1 fragment of handle (?) with brown slip (drawing) with red stripes, wing-shaped (not preserved)

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

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