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 21 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 9Scan 21 of 208

20.79(continued)Surface with rare holes, not burst, often haloed with white - Large flattened blister in the base - Handmade: base, lower part of the basin, upper part (+ rim?), handle - Traces of joins well smoothed, as well as the whole surface, except the join of the handle through the wall at the join basin - rim - Slip thin, regular, very solid: seems to be rather a simple smoothing with water with brush, horizontally, over the whole vessel. Grains of temper make small protrusions there. Black on the base [illegible] inside and outside, dark pink on the basin, up to the rim inside, up to the line of demarcation, a little behind the shoulder, on the outside, black above this line - Very smooth but not lustrous, matt. Shape: as Sjöqvist, type 2 b, but lower part narrower, rim thickened rather towards the inside than towards the outside - No decoration. Restored, incomplete (handle in particular) - Height without handle: 7,5 cm - Diam. base = 4,8 cm - Max. diam. body # 15 cm, 6 - Height rim = 1,13 cm - Diam rim # 16 cm - Handle attachment = 2,2 cm - Handle section = 1 x 0,6 cm Wall thickness = [0,33 (ht rim) [0,3 (avg. body) Capacity: /

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

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