Letter·34 CDF art. 169·13 September 1969

Letter from Schaeffer to Karageorghis on the renewal of the excavation licence at Enkomi in 1969Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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Scan 1 of letter 34 CDF art. 169 (Letter from Schaeffer to Karageorghis on the renewal of the excavation licence at Enkomi in 1969), typed in English. The transcription follows.

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13 septembre 1969

Dr. Vassos KARAGEORGHIS Director of the Department of Antiquities NICOSIA Ile de Chypre

Dear Director,

I would be grateful for renewal of my licence to excavate at Engomi, district of Famagusta, the last licence expired on June 1st.1969. My 20th. season of excavations at that site shall begin on October 1st., next.

Yours sincerely.

C.F.A. SCHAEFFER

General Director of the French Ras Shamra and Enkomi-Alasia Expedition.

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