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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with rooms in ite north part (XXV,XXVI) but here more investigation is needed before the arrangement becomes clear. The central room together with the narrower side wings appear to form a central tripartite structure the main access to which is from the north, while the central section projects southward beyond the limits of the side sections, behind the southernmost pillar (IX and X). This central tripartite block forms the core of the whole compound, against which the other buildings abut.

On the south we have a building, referred to as South Building composed of two rows of rooms also arranged in the tripartite manner (Pl. XII,2). The outer row which occupies the frontage, was originally composed of a large central (III) and two smaller side rooms (II and VI) in the typical tripartite style. We shall see (infra p....) that at a later stage the arrangement of these rooms was altered. The arrangement of the inner group of these rooms, those abutting on the south wall of the Main Building but not communicating with it, is somewhat different. They are approximately of the same size, and access to two … continues

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