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… tification of three other similar but not identical and incomplete cultchariots which became by gift or purchase many years ago the property of the Louvre Museum. Their dating and provenance were in doubt and can now be securely established. As it will be shown in a forthcoming publication, Cyprus had become a center of fabrication of this type of cultchariot, connected with the bull cult, known in the island since neolithic times.
C.F.A. SCHAEFFER [handwritten: signature]
(1) The assistant members of the French Expedition during the 1969 season of excavations were Mr. J.C. Courtois, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lagarce, Mr.J.P. Nicolardot, all members of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, and Mr. Bessière, architect D.P.L.G., Mr. H. Zumstein, archeologue, conservateur in the Museum of Strasbourg.
Printed: COLLÈGE DE FRANCE / CHAIRE D'ARCHÉOLOGIE DE L'ASIE OCCIDENTALE
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