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 57 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.

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20.93Large cup in ceramic "monochrome"T. 1907
Red-brown terracotta(under street no. 2)
light, with greyish core (drawing)East Chamber,
in the rim and towards the bottom,north half,
outer surface chamois, fine, hard,and dromos
fairly resonant, porous with rare small bubbles.
Visible grit, not abundant: dark, fine and
white, fine to coarse. Holes in surface, few
in number, not spalled, often large.
Technique as the previous ones, well smoothed.
Interior slip brown, with darker zones
and redder zones. Exterior: beige-brown at top,
worn, and pinkish brown below the line of demarcation
(diam. 16 cm c.) barely visible.
General shape as the previous ones, but
narrower and taller. Facetted shoulder, shoulder at
barely marked, rim almost vertical, barely concave
towards the inside. Handle as 20.92, a little less sturdy.
Finger impressions: interior of base, handle,
lower exterior of bowl.
Reconstituted - Handle missing - gap in bowl.
Height: 12,1 cm - Diam base: 5,75 cm Diam max: 19 cm.
Diam rim 16,7 cm - Height rim 2,75 cm - Total length: 24 cm.
Handle section: 0,7 x 1,54. Wall thickness: - Capacity 2,3 l -

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

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