Document 34 CDF art. 168-1, 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 Schaeffer, scan 299 (1949)

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148.

Middle Cypriot fragment but good quantities of monochrome, base-ring II, white slip II, plain wheel-made I and other secondary wares (Pl. LIV 2,3) which point to the end of the LCI or beginning of the LCII period (1). The corresponding deposit in room III has been attributed to/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Finds from floor VI,

Handwritten: same period.

the surface of the deposit, present the same ceramic picture (725 on Pl. LIV, 1).

It is on the surface of this deposit that the filling of limestone flakes and gravel rests and immediately on top of the fill a thick floor of lime gravel was made, the first good floor of the room (Pl. XIII, 9). The fill contained a good number of sherds (726 on Pl. LV, LVI) and the statistic shows a high proportion of Middle Cypriot wares and of monochrome, white shaved, base-ring II, white slip II and other secondary wares most of which are met with in the LCII period. Apart from Cypriot wares the fill contained a good number of fragments of a late Levanto- Mycenean type of bowl (726 1-c on Pl. LV, 1-3). Bowls /of

(1) cf. Sjoqvist, Problems, 124 and 135.

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