Manuscript·34 CDF art. 148·1962

Enkomi 1962, Inventory of objectsH. de Contenson

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

Scan 25 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 148 (Enkomi 1962, Inventory of objects), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 148, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 11Scan 25 of 114

40Bicephalous centaur in terracotta with bodyPt 902
cylindrical, resting on four legsTr. Est 125
tubular with rounded foot.0 m 55
The legs and the two heads are ac-
currently detached from the body, painted
with a geometric decoration, derived from the
close style, in metopes between
friezes of chevrons (decoration better con-
served on the right flank).
l. body 25 cm 5; diam. 15 cm
h. 23 cm (with head, but without
the feet); h. heads: 7 cm
diam. top of heads 6 cm 6
gap between the two heads: 1 cm.
the two heads differ by some
details (mouth painted, on l.; mouth
pierced, on r.; ears painted, on r., as well as(drawing)
the neck, of three semi-circles (drawing)
the noses are very rounded (drawing);
hole at the top of the right skull
nose and eyes painted

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

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