Letter·34 CDF art. 168-3·14 July 1953

Correspondence between Megaw and Schaeffer on the silver bowl, the Cypro-Minoan tablet and Dikaios's workArthur Hubert Stanley Megaw and Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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Typed in French. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 2 of letter 34 CDF art. 168-3 (Correspondence between Megaw and Schaeffer on the silver bowl, the Cypro-Minoan tablet and Dikaios's work), typed in French. The transcription follows.

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

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Handwritten: 9-VII-53

[handwritten: Dear Schaeffer (?) ... thanks for your letter of [illegible] ... Dikaios [illegible] ... Sincerely, ... B.P. 14-25 [illegible]]

Dear Sir,

Thank you for your letter of [illegible] ... the Cypro-Minoan tablet ... the [illegible] ... I have [illegible] ... the cup ... 1953

Thanks to ... which I [illegible] ... the British Museum ... I [illegible] ... in the first of ... the Enkomi [illegible] ... the stone ... Enkomi ... it is [illegible] ... I shall be glad to know if you ... [illegible]...

Yours sincerely,

Handwritten: signature

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

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