Letter·34 CDF art. 168-3·30 December 1945

Letter from Schaeffer to Dikaios about the calendarClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 1 of letter 34 CDF art. 168-3 (Letter from Schaeffer to Dikaios about the calendar), handwritten in French. 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

Printed: MUSÉES NATIONAUX / MUSÉE / DES / ANTIQUITÉS NATIONALES

Printed: CHATEAU DE ST-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE / (S.-et-O.) / TÉL. : RÉGIONAL 22

Printed: Le .... 194

30/XII/45

to Dikaios

" I hope that we shall be at Ch. in the course of March. I shall make from the beginning Jan. arrangements for transport, visa, currency. You will be informed by tel. as soon as I am fixed on the date. - We shall live at Famag. hope to find a car to drive to Enk. every day and ret. Hope that one can hire or buy equipment for excavation. - etc. I am delighted enormously to reopen my excavation work with J you. - Promising site, 1st town of the Br. to excavate in Ch. - R.S. ? In any case I shall begin with Cyprus, then RS. and Turkey.

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

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