Manuscript·34 CDF art. 152-3·1969

Enkomi 1969 Inventory continued (III)H. de Contenson

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

Scan 41 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 152-3 (Enkomi 1969 Inventory continued (III)), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 152-3, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 19Scan 41 of 208

20.172Juglet (dipper) in coarse potteryT. 1907
Light buff fired clay, fairly(under street no. 2)
fine, fairly hard, fairly sonorous, veryWest Chamber
porous. Sandy feel. Degreas-04
ing visible white and brown, fine to(drawing)
very fine, very abundant. Fine burst holes
in the surface on the right.
Made on the wheel. Handle added with slight
overlap of the rim, without perforation of the shoulder.
Outer surface smoothed by scraping with a spatula
on the wheel (cf. striations and roughnesses).
No slip.
Shape: small flat base, pear-shaped body drawn out
into a spindle, tall and narrow neck, widening from bottom to
top, rim very slightly turned outward,
directly pinched into a pointed spout. Handle rim
shoulder thickening downward, of almost round section.
Finger impressions: pinching of the spout by fingers
wet (indistinct) and especially impressions made during
attachment of the handle: vessel held by the neck between
the right thumb and index or rather left,
supported at the shoulder by the folded ring finger of the
same hand, while the other hand fixes and
smooths the handle and manipulates the vessel, if needed, turning it

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

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