Letter·34 CDF art. 168-3·7 September 1950

Letter from Schaeffer to Megaw on EnkomiClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 5 of letter 34 CDF art. 168-3 (Letter from Schaeffer to Megaw on Enkomi), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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

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Nicosia, he would need some funds there on a arrival on a Sunday, I believe. He will stay at the Pension Européenne where we had rooms last year. I would be obliged to you for having by your clerk the old ladies informed to reserve 2 rooms as soon as I confirm to you the date of the arrival of my assistants. I enclose a cheque of £ 10/0/0 which, please, cash and have the money handed to Pironin. Manuscript and plates of Dik.' report. The case with the finds brought to Limassol by Pir. contains, at the bottom, a copy of the text, the set of plates and drawings which you asked me to return. I keep a copy of the text with my marginal comments. Your new finds. Please accept and transmit to Dik. my compliments for the new finds at Enkomi. I am looking forward to meet you and Mrs. Megaw soon. Please give my souvenirs to Dik. Yours sincerely

C. F A Schaeffer.

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

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