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-tively the Government of Cyprus and Mr Megaw Director of Antiquities, cooptiflient the proposal favourably and thus the excavations at Enkomi will be henceforth the task of a Franco-British Mission
Handwritten: the Government of Cyprus (underlined)
The direction of the scientific perpetuation was not entrusted, and I wish to express here my gratitude to Mr Schaeffer and Mr Megaw for the honour they have done me.
Last December-January the Antiquities Service undertook its first excavation campaign, the general site extends between the "North Area" and the "Acropolis Area" of the French excavations (fig. 1). A first trench directed East-West with a length of more than 70m. and a width of two metres revealed in its eastern part important remains of masonry. Then, following this first clue, we directed our search to the part of the site situated on each side of the eastern end of our trench oriented Indeed, after a few metres we uncovered Le Jumelage, an important building of a construction particularly careful. (Fig. 2-3). The new weather of an unusual season towards the middle of January … continues
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