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 197 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 78Scan 197 of 240

1 rim of carinated cup in pottery brick red, traces of black decoration (not preserved)

Drawing: rim profile with handle and curved motif

Pottery early Iron I (1200-1150) derived from Mycenaean "close style"

- Layer 2 and 1 2 rims of "wavy lines" bowls (not preserved) 2 handles of similar bowls (not preserved) 2 body fragments of similar bowls (not preserved)

Drawing: wavy lines, hatched band and curved band with dots

1 loom weight (Inv no. 86).
end of Iron I (1150-1050)

Trench XXXIX - (see p. 97, 98, 85) - Layer 4 1 rim fragment of "milk bowl" (not preserved) 1 cup rim in fine pottery with brown decoration (not preserved)

Drawing: rim profile with hatched decoration

Isolated sherds LH III found on the rock

the rest of the pottery, found in the well, belongs to "wavy lines" or "bucchero" vessels of which fragments were found in the layers 1 and 2. This material is therefore grouped. In the well, a loom weight in baked earth (Inv no. 102)

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

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