Manuscript·34 CDF art. 153-1·1970

Enkomi 1970 InventoryH. 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. 153-1 (Enkomi 1970 Inventory), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 153-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 6Scan 21 of 160

21.9Biconical bead in terracottaWell
buff with blackish zone,1915
coarse, sandy, fairly hard. (drawing)- 2,65 m
No decoration. Hand-modelled: shape
rather irregular, low. Surface well smoothed
H.: 2,35 cm - D. of apices: 1,75 and 1,7 cm
D. max.: 3,12 cm - D. perforation: 0,78 cm -
21.10Biconical bead in terracottaWell
light brick red, fairly fine, sandy,1915
fairly soft at the surface. Surface- 2,70 m
buff. Regular shape, surface (drawing)
well smoothed - Decoration incised before firing,
deeply and carefully, into the hardened clay:
line around the maximum diameter and, on each
half, series of triple chevrons forming a line
broken all around the bead -
Rim chipped.
H.: 3,3 cm - D. of apices: 1,2 cm
D. max.: 3,2 cm - D. perforation: 0,95 to 0,85 cm -

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

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