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 21 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 11Scan 21 of 240

21/10/58 Study of the material from the trench east of the "Temple Sector": to be completed with the observations stratigraphic notes in the previous notebook, p. 15-24 - The trench is divided for study by the 2 East-West roads into three slices, numbered from North to South - Layers studied from top to bottom, reverse of chronological order

Ie Slice: North -

A/ Area pts 196 and 197 - pt 196 1 seal (Inv no. 114), 1 ivory disc (Inv no. 123) 1 bowl rim, buff ware with slip white and brown decoration (not preserved) (drawing) 1 base in white ware with spirals painted inside in red (not preserved) (drawing) 1 sherd of fine buff ware with slip white and black decoration (not preserved) (drawing) 1 Base-ring sherd with lustrous brown slip (not preserved) | Sherds LB III final or early Iron I | Sub-Mycenaean (1225-1150)

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

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