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 87 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 42Scan 87 of 208

20.194T. 1907(handles no. : 2)Chamber East,19 and zone 13-16Jug in coarse ware. Red earthenware with brown core light, fairly coarse, very hard, (drawing) resonant, not very porous, with rare large flattened bubbles. Grey, black sand, brown, red and white abundant. Surface without holes. Appearance of the terracotta homogeneous, breaks smooth - Wheel-made. Inside the body, no turning grooves, (except at bottom) only striations, grooves in the neck. Exterior retouched with a spatula and perhaps rubbed with straw, at the shoulder, and smoothed with water: cream-white film, except flame-marked zones light red (especially on the left). Flat, bumpy, wide base, body ovoid to pear-shaped, with a very sloping and almost straight shoulder, neck flaring from bottom to top, trilobed rim with spout wide - Handle usual type - Simple rounded rim.

Restored. Small gap in body -

H. : 24,2 cm - Diam. base : 9 cm - Diam. max : 16,2 cm Diam. neck (min. bottom) : 6,7 cm - H. neck : 7,7 cm - Opening (int.) : 7,55 x 7,45 cm Handle section : 2,8 x 2,2 cm - th. wall (neck) : 0,5 cm - Capacity : 1,95 l body : 0,6 cm

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

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