Manuscript·34 CDF art. 152-1·1969

Enkomi 1969 Inventory IH. de Contenson

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

Scan 41 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 152-1 (Enkomi 1969 Inventory I), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 152-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 26Scan 41 of 192

20.24" Milk bowl "T. 1907
D.Fin grey-black terracotta(under ivory no. 2)
with light brick-red,Chamber W.
fine, hard, dense, sonorous. (drawing)
Thick slip, greyish-white to white.
pinkish, according to the colour of the terracotta it
covers. White Slip I.
Shape as 20.12
Decoration as Sjöqvist fig. 11, no. 9 with in
addition, on the front face, a band of
three horizontal lines at the level of
the lower end of the short vertical bands.
Bichrome decoration in brown (straight lines and dots and decoration
of the handle) and light brown tending to orange
(wavy lines) - Decoration of the handle: line around
the attachments, along the outer edge, and groups
of three strokes at the attachments and on either side of the
terminal stalk.
The two colours are not of different natures:
the lighter parts of the straight lines
are the same colour as the darker parts of the
wavy lines.
On the left front part, the wavy line
lower horizontal was retouched in

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

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