Letter·34 CDF art. 168-4·1936

Three letters to Schaeffer concerning Enkomi, and a letter from Dikaios on the discovery of a sanctuary, 1936Porphyrios Dikaios

Translation·

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

Scan 5 of letter 34 CDF art. 168-4 (Three letters to Schaeffer concerning Enkomi, and a letter from Dikaios on the discovery of a sanctuary, 1936), handwritten in French and German. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 168-4, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 5 of 12

Printed: ANATOMISKA·INSTITVTIONEN ·LVND· MORS GISTER MA· VITA

Margin top: sent to him / questions rel. / skulls Enkomi / on 29/XI/35.

XII-XI [?s./ 14/XI/35] Esteemed Herr Direktor.

Grave 413 from Enkomi can I in the correspondence from Prof. Fürst not backfind. I therefore ask you kindly to send me a note to let me have from which century and archaeol. period of this grave 413 (defective skull-cap) originates.

With most excellent highesteem and friendly greeting

Gaston Backman

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

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