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Directorate General of Cultural Relations. 14 May 1946. ----
Handwritten: Bvers. 1947
CYPRUS MISSION (Mediterranean)
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Direction: Commandant C.F.A. Schaeffer, Director of Research at the National Centre for Scientific Research, assisted by an architect, a draughtsman, and a secretary-accountant.
Handwritten: Archaeologist
Location and Aim of the Research: Main excavations at Enkomi near Famagusta (32°50'1.East, 34°55' long. N). Clearance d'une ville maritime du IIIº et IIº millénaires avant notre era and of the Bronze Age necropoleis.
Handwritten: Periods
[handwritten: Commencement] of Research: Summer 1947. [handwritten: 14 Feb 1946 and 1947]
Budget: 3.000 Cypriot Pounds or 1.440.000 Frs.
| Cypriot Pounds | |
| Transport of Mission and Equipment Syria-Cyprus-Syria | 150 |
| Hire of driver and car | 150 |
| Maintenance of Mission for 60 days | 360 |
| Purchase and hire of heavy equipment | 225 |
| Architect's salary 3 months | 150 |
| Draughtsman's salary 3 months | 150 |
| Foreman and Inspector of the Antiquities Service | 125 |
| 2 Team leaders for 50 days of excavation | 100 |
| 100 workmen | 1.250 |
| Hire of the excavation site | 275 |
| Compensation for destruction of crops | 50 |
| Sundries and contingencies | 15 |
| TOTAL: L. Chyp. | 3.000 |
| ===== |
| Francs | 1.440.000 |
| ========== |
Payments: [handwritten: 1946 Provisional payment: 600 Cypriot pounds (=fs 288.000)] Grant to be paid to Commandant Schaeffer by the intermediary of the French Consul in Cyprus (Larnaka).
Handwritten: 1947 Payment of balance of credit: 2400 Cypriot pounds (=fs 1.152.000)
Handwritten: Payment to Commandant C.F.A. Schaeffer (address Barclays Bank,
[handwritten: Famagouste] [handwritten: through the Vice-Consul of France in Malta and the French Consular Agent at Larnaca (Island of Cyprus).]
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain