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, p. 149 (1949)

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of similar type and were occur in the main chamber

Handwritten: at Enkomi

of the Swedish Expedition's tomb 18/ especially in the later group, (1) which is attributed to the end of the LCII period, (2) 1e. end of the thirteenth century B.C. In the part of the same FIII found in room III the latest sherds were Mycenaean IIIC: 1, which dates the introduction of the FIII to some time in the twelfth century. Nothing was found in the present room to invalidate that dating. The fact that the FIII contained more Middle Cypriot sherds than floor VI and the deposit under it suggests that sherds from earlier deposits, perhaps from tombs, were collected with the filling material, a phenomenon which we have observed in other cases.

Floor V, which is the first actual floor of the building, is of good quality. It is on this floor that rearrangements altering the plan of the front row

Handwritten: of

(1) cf. SCE I, pl. LXXXVIII, 1.

(2) Stoqvist, Reports on Excavations in Cyprus, 249 ff. Schaeffer calls the period between 1550 and 1200 Cypriote Recent III; cf. Stratigraphie, 382, 403.

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