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 167 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 82Scan 167 of 208

20.140.Cup in ceramic "monochrome".T. 1907
Red-orange terracotta (drawing)(under street no. 2)
light, fine, fairly hard at
hard, ringing, porous, with bubbles
deformed, rare. Visible grit, not very
abundant, brown, grey and white, fine. Surface with
few holes, sometimes burst inside. Surface
outer, tending to chamois in the upper part.
Usual technique (handle as 20.137)
Bowl-base junction scraped vertically. Striations of
smoothing oblique on the upper part (on the outside).
Near the base, small vertical striations left by the grains of
grit during vertical smoothing. Large accidental hole under shoulder.
Light, matt, regular brown-orange slip
(brush marks, horizontal and regular, fairly
clearly visible inside). Some runs on
the outside. Clear line of demarcation on the
left part (diam: 12,1 cm approx.)
Shape: base fairly little omphalos, meeting
the bowl at a sharp angle on the outside, and edge
slightly accentuated inside - Shoulder with narrow
facet, rim simple inclined inward -
Handle type 20.123, with pr thinner appendage -
Finger impressions: hand holding the slipped vessel

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

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