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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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Scan 314 of 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), typed in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 168-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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but a terminus post-quem at the end of the thirteenth century is provided for it by the late Levanto-Mycenean bowl fragments in the underlying fill. The second stage occupies the period following the rearrangements on floor V which were undertaken after the partial destruction of the compound by conflagration. During this stage (floors IV-III) we observe the gradual development and ascendancy of the decorated LCIII ware and the presence of styles corresponding to the Mycenean IIIC: 1 ("close" xxxx xxxx styles). In the third stage the pottery of the "wavy line" style (Mycenean IIIC: 1-2) predominates from floor III to floor I. The third stage is represented by the earthquake and the subsequent partial reoccupation of the compound.

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