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Manuscript·34 CDF art. 168-3·16 February 1950

Receipt from the Cypriot governmentClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 1 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 168-3 (Receipt from the Cypriot government), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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

Unnumbered pageScan 1 of 2

Printed: (Form F. 18.

[printed: H 850003 GOVERNMENT] [printed: coat of arms; HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE] [printed: OF CYPRUS.]

Antiquities [printed: Office] 16th Februar, [printed: 19]50

[printed: Received from] Dr. C.F.A. Schaeffer [printed: the sum of] fifty [printed: pounds] — [printed: shillings and] — [printed: p.] [printed: being] Contribution to. C.A.F. towards Enkomi excavations

[printed: £] 50 [printed: :] = [printed: :] = [printed: p.] [printed: Signature] [illegible] [written sideways: [printed: } Accounting Officer.]] [printed: Title] T Cl. Asst.

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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