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volume in preparation. Among them is a complete painted jug of the transitional period particularly interesting for my report. Would it be possible that you have photographed this vase and the others too if possible and also made a drawing in actual size of them by your draftsman. I would gladly refund the expense. I have received the proofs of the first chapters of Nouvelles Miss. en Ch. and take the rest in hand immediately. There is especially the Introduction to be written with the story of the combined publication expedition which needs to be published before anything else can be published elsewhere. I would also be glad if you could have the guard at Enkomi provided with a little notice for the visitors. Before leaving yesterday Beyrouth, I was questioned at a lunch by a traveller coming back from Enkomi why the French excavators have handed over the site for exploration to the British archaeologists. He seemed disappointed and took this wrong impression during his
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