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Manuscript·34 CDF art. 168-3·5 October 1946

Receipt from the Antiquities Department, Government of Cyprus, 5 October 1946Department of Antiquities of Cyprus

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Handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 1 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 168-3 (Receipt from the Antiquities Department, Government of Cyprus, 5 October 1946), handwritten in English. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 168-3, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 1 of 2

[margin top: given £ 50/0/0 to Dk. to pay to Barcl. Bank]

Printed: (Form F. 18.)

[printed: H 396794] [printed: GOVERNMENT] [printed: coat of arms: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE] [printed: OF CYPRUS.] Antiq. Dept. [printed: Office.] 5th October [printed: 19] 46

[printed: Received from] Dr. C. F. A. Schaeffer [printed: the sum of] Hundred [printed: pounds] — [printed: shillings and] — [printed: p.] [printed: being] contribution for miscellaneous expenses in connection with Engomi Excavations.

[printed: £] 100 : - : - [printed: p.] [printed: Signature] G. Toulislin [printed: } Accounting Officer.] [printed: Title] T. C. Antiq. Dept

Printed: The counterfoil of this receipt should be signed or initialled by the person paying the money.

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

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