Notebook·34 CDF art. 175·1962

Excavation journal of R. Kuss, Enkomi 1962R. Kuss

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

Scan 59 of notebook 34 CDF art. 175 (Excavation journal of R. Kuss, Enkomi 1962), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 175, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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This finally avoids the risk of finding the last days, groups part of which would be outside the excavation. in the evening, trip to Nicosia to take the objects to be exported temporarily that I must take back tomorrow. we finish the survey at the W of the paving

13Tuesday 4 December

Margin left: 4

in the morning, overcast weather.

13 PP + 3 Fe + 1 aide + 2 Fe camp. the trench to the N of the Temple area keeps 3 PP for finishing the trench W paving is finished. Trip to the Barclay's for final pay and handing over of the credits to Courtois, who thanks to the speed of finishing the large excavation will be able to keep more workmen than the 3 planned we begin with Nicolardot, survey of the area between the paving and house 18. new trip to Nicosia to collect the crate of objects for export

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

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