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 9 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 9 of 64

Stamp: 48

[stamp: 2] Monday 12 November

Despite the few usual difficulties and unusual ones, we begin the area as planned. trial timetable according to the means of morning transport for the distant workmen 7h00 to 9h00 9h30 to 12h00 13h30 to 16h30 Only 14 workmen turn up and are distributed over the 2 planned trenches. Only one woman: to wash the sherds and other tasks; the others work at Salamis. Nicolardot is in charge of the point-recording and photo of the objects. Courtois takes the trench situated to the W of the paving 1959; Lagarce takes the trench to the N of the Temple area. I think I can level after this day's organisation (Sales, water, hiring, material miscellaneous, toilets, pegging out) My wife takes charge of purchases at Famagusta and of the organisation of the camp. Interview with the representative of the Labour Exchange who promises new workmen

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

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