Notebook·34 CDF art. 146-5·1960

Enkomi, excavation notebook, 1960 seasonH. de Contenson

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 33 of notebook 34 CDF art. 146-5 (Enkomi, excavation notebook, 1960 season), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 146-5, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 17Scan 33 of 136

90Spindle whorl of steatite, decorated withPt 346
incised concentric linesdepth: 0 m 90
h.: 1 cm, diam.: 4 cm

Drawing: conical section of spindle whorl with vertical perforation, and concentric arcs below

91Fragment of blade of ironPt 346
l.: act: 5 cm ;depth 0 m 90
heavily oxidised

Drawing: outline of a curved blade fragment

92Amulet of bronze, in the form of a double axePt 347
El.: 3 cm 5, w.: 2 cm, max. th.:depth: 1 m 00
0 cm 5

Drawing: double axe amulet, front view and side profile

93Cylinder seal of haematite, with cult scenePt 348
naked goddess in a niche, sphinx, bird,depth: 2 m 20
Epriestess, altar, dog and three warriors;
h.: 2 cm 4, diam.: 1 cm 15

Drawing: cylinder seal with engraved figures

94Spindle whorl of grey steatite;Pt 348
h.: 1 cm 4, diam.: 1 cm 4depth: 2 m 20

Drawing: biconical section of spindle whorl with vertical perforation

95Cup of greenish pottery,Pt 349
with rocking base and one horizontal handledepth: 1 m 50
diam. of rim: 12 cm 5, h.: 5 cm

Drawing: hemispherical bowl with one horizontal loop handle

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

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