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 77 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 37Scan 77 of 208

20.103Cup in ceramic "monochrome".T. 1907
Terracotta pinkish-brown, (drawing)(under wall no.: 2)
fine, hard, very resonant, porousEast Room,
with some visible deformed bubbles.sherds 99,
Temper fairly abundant, grey, black, and white,from NW quarter
fine, with some large white grains. Surface withand N. half.
rare holes, large, sometimes burst.
Technique: shoulder and rim added on to upper
of bowl. Rim perhaps added on the shoulder.
Base perhaps not added. For the rest, like the
large cups. Careful.
Slip over the whole vessel, with brush, horizontal-
ly, regular (one sees a little the brush traces
only on the outside). Very solid, metallic sheen.
Brown-red tending to pink, over the whole vessel
except handle and upper bowl on the outside and
interior of the rim, which are black, sooty appearance.
Clear dividing line to the right of the handle, with
zone of bright brown-red slip (diam.: 11 cm).
Shape: base omphalos, narrow, joined to
the bowl, on the inside as on the outside, by
a gentle curve. Bowl flaring, with wall slightly
convex towards the outside. Interior bead
under the shoulder (= shoulder-bowl join).

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

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