Document·34 CDF art. 168-1·1949

Contribution to Enkomi I, Text, Preliminary Report on the Cyprus Department of Antiquities excavations at Enkomi, The Bronze Statue of a Horned God, annotated and commented by SchaefferPorphyrios Dikaios and Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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… replaced by a new doorway at the centre of the facade with internal steps.

The disposition of the rooms in the Northern Building remains obscure but we have at present a central corridor, leading from the street to the entrance of the Main Building, and two larger rooms one on either side, of which the western one was later reduced.

On the east of the group formed by the central, north and south buildings and occupying its entire length there was a long series of rooms still incompletely excavated, which probably extended to a facade on a north-south street.

On the west little has been excavated outside the limits of the main group formed by the central, north and south buildings and certain light structures laid bare in the south-west section require further investigation.

I have given, in the course of the descriptions, the structural evidence for the attribution of all these buildings in their original form to a single /undertaking … continues

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

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