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 75 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 38Scan 75 of 240

1 fragment of cup base in fine ware buff, with painted brown bands inside and red outside, very carefully executed (preserved) 2 sherds of fine cream ware with white slip and well-drawn brown bands (preserved) 2 sherds of fine cream ware with bands of lustrous red paint (preserved) 1 sherd of white ware with decoration of parallel lines brown (preserved) 1 buff sherd with parallel red bands (preserved) Fragments of a jar in friable ware greenish, with black decoration (preserved) RB III ware, Mycenaean local, with some sherds intrusive from the beginning of Iron I

Schematic plan of the topography of the area

Drawing: schematic plan of three trenches with solid and dashed boundary lines, North arrow at top left, and circled letters inside; labels: N; Tranche I; B; C; A; Tranche II; A; D; B; C; E; F; Tranche III

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

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