Manuscript·34 CDF art. 152-2·1969

Enkomi 1969 Inventory continued (II)H. de Contenson

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

Scan 129 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 152-2 (Enkomi 1969 Inventory continued (II)), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 152-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 63Scan 129 of 208

20.125(continued)Usual technique. Well smoothed. On the exte- rior, some striations from a tool like that of 20.120. Some vertical marks of horizontal scraping, very clear. Interior slip: same as the fired earth. Exterior: lighter (and more orange in the upper part ). Brush strokes practically not visible, except on the exterior of the upper part. (width of brush: 2 cm). Line of demarcation not visible - Shape: omphalos base, join with body fairly angular and groove fairly clear, shoulder at a very softened angle, almost rounded, simple rim inclined towards the interior. Thin handle with appendage pointed, made by pinching and folding the clay back on each side - Rim not very horizontal. Thumb impression of hand holding the vessel from below.

Restored - Bowl incomplete -

Height: 6,9 to 6,4 cm Diam base: 5,1 cm - Diam max: 13,25 - Diam rim: 12,6 cm - Height rim: 1,2 to 1,5 cm Total length: 17,25 cm - Handle section: 1,1 x 0,55 cm Wall thickness: 0,35 cm - Capacity: 0,51 l -

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

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