Letter·34 CDF art. 169·21 November 1963

Letter from Schaeffer to Dikaios on starting the excavation area and asking for news of objects being treated at the museumClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 3 of letter 34 CDF art. 169 (Letter from Schaeffer to Dikaios on starting the excavation area and asking for news of objects being treated at the museum), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 169, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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white background, and the same on a grey background placed in at a certain distance behind the statuette and in a curve. I also ask you to have

Drawing: a standing figure in front of a curved backdrop, and a camera on a tripod] made a photo

nat. size or almost of the inscription on the bowl in silver with each time 2 prints on glossy pap. paper. — Please give, if time permits, these documents to Mr Courtois for me. — Next year we are going to continue and I will send you the plan from the beginning of next year. I will be in Beirut on the 29th of this month. Please give me a word with your news. And receive ours with our cordial remembrances. Yours 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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