Manuscript·34 CDF art. 169·1993

Page 55 of a lecture by Claude SchaefferOdile Schaeffer

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

Scan 1 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 169 (Page 55 of a lecture by Claude Schaeffer), 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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between the central part, so far known of the city and this wall with its 4 gates, extend vast stretches of archaeological terra incognita .

Here, somewhere, are hidden the underground ruins of the Kings Palace, to which refer the contemporary cuneiform inscriptions, found at Ras Shamra-Ugarit and at Tell Amarna .

And in this palace, according to archeological experience, we may be able to find the administrative archives and the royal correspondance of the kingdom of Alasia.

It will be probably the last great bulk of very ancient inscriptions, which await to be discovered in the … continues

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

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