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 63 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 32Scan 63 of 240

with decoration of black parallel lines, exterior (not preserved) 1 neck of small jug with basket handle in beige pottery with brown decoration (not preserved)

Drawing: neck of a jug with basket handle, and detail of striped handle

1 sherd in fine chamois pottery with slip cream and brown cross-hatching [illegible] (preserved)

Drawing: cross-hatched motif

1 rim of cup [illegible] green pottery with [illegible] black decoration (not preserved)

Drawing: rim profile with painted bands, and horizontal lines with dots; labels: (rainures)

1 rim of krater, beige pottery, black decoration exterior, red slip interior (not preserved)

Drawing: rim profile and painted decoration

1 bowl in fine greenish pottery with decoration black (2 rim fragments) (preserved)

Drawing: rim profile with bands, and spiral motif

1 similar rim, red decoration [illegible] (preserved)

1 fragment of carinated cup with red decoration chamois pottery (not preserved)

Drawing: carinated wall profile

1 rim of bowl, fine white pottery with brown decoration (preserved) 2 similar rims (preserved)

Drawing: rim profile with handle, and painted bands and arches

end of LB III - beginning of Iron I, pottery Sub-Mycenaean, on c. 6 (Sol II) (1225)

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

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