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 196 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 196 of 240

[written in bleed-through from verso: 77 / 1 fragment of pottery crater handle / fine buff, with dark brown decoration / with flaking surface (preserved) / 1 sherd of pottery jar in fine cream with bands / of dark brown concentric lines, covered with small / pebbles (not preserved) / Sherds of a bone damaged by / fire, above CR II-III: / reuse of the floor - / - Layer 3 / 1 rim of pottery crater in green / with black decoration, of careless workmanship / (preserved) / 1 rim of similar crater in / beige pottery with brown decoration (not preserved) / 1 rim of pithos, coarse pottery / whitish with red decoration on the / flattened rim (not preserved) / 1 common rolled rim (not preserved) / 1 rim of carinated cup, white pottery / (not preserved) / 1 base of cup in beige pottery / with black concentric decoration / (not preserved) (not preserved) / 1 base in greenish pottery, brown shoulder / 1 bowl without decoration (not preserved) / Iron Age type]

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

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