Letter·34 CDF art. 174·28 October 1953

Letter from Helmut Otto to Schaeffer on metal analysesClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer and Helmut Otto

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

Scan 2 of letter 34 CDF art. 174 (Letter from Helmut Otto to Schaeffer on metal analyses), typed in German. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 174, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 2 of 2

Stamp: faint circular mark, top left

Zürich, 28.10.53

Herrn Prof. Dr. C.F.A. Schaeffer Directeur des Fouilles de Ras Shamra 6 rue du Dr. Blanc Paris

Dear Colleague!

In your letter you asked for the sending of the metal samples from Enkomi (Cyprus) and Ras Shamra (Syria). The analyses [illegible] reach you separately. The results [illegible] in the enclosure.

With the request for [illegible] I remain with

yours sincerely

Handwritten: signature

Handwritten: illegible pencil notes, bottom of page

Handwritten: Y

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

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