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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 71 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 36Scan 71 of 240

IIIo Trench: South -

- Pt 203 and 204 Terracotta statuette of a woman (Pt 203) (Inv no. 124) Bronze punch (Pt 204) (Inv no. 125) sandstone pestle (Inv no. 133)

- Pt 210, 211 and 215 Plaque in the form of a crescent moon (Pt 210) (Inv no. 159), sickle mould (Pt 211) (Inv no. 160), terracotta objects (Inv nos. 155 and 156), terracotta spindle whorl (Inv no. 157), fragment of bone stylus (Inv no. 158) - 1 base of a degenerate "bucchero" vessel with coarse fluting in buff pottery (not preserved) (drawing) 1 sherd of degenerate "bucchero" in grey pottery (not preserved) (drawing) 1 upper part of a krater in (drawing) pottery yellowish greenish with brown decoration very very flaking, coarse pottery (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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