Manuscript·34 CDF art. 175·1965

Enkomi-Alasia 17th season 1965, observations by James RobinsonJames Robinson

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

Scan 1 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 175 (Enkomi-Alasia 17th season 1965, observations by James Robinson), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

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

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Enkomi - Alasia XVIIe C. - 1965

November 1, observations by James M. Robinson

Situation at beginning of day : 7. 12 E No work done as yet. Ground surface 7. 13. E 20 cm down. No workman. 3rd street 4 m N of 7. 13 7. 14. E 50 cm down, floor level being cleared to W balk 7. 15. E 40 cm down " " " " " " " 7. 16 E 40 cm " " " " " " " " SE corner : square 1 m EW, 1,50 SW going down - pit 7. 17 E 50 cm down, at floor level. Just E of tomb 1394 NE one worker clearing; pit: corner 1 m square enclosed on SW corner by small stones, one worker clearing SW corner - pit (also extends in 18) 7. 18 E 6080 cm down on E, ledge clearing among stones walls down toward floor. Pit 7. 19 E 80 cm down on E, 1 m ledge of wall just under higher floor. To W, pits cut already through 2nd floor in N (in # 18), but preserved at N end of 19, 1.35 m below surface Center of square has large finished stones of NS wall moved by earthquake or by falling South-east corner village excavation cut into wall just N of road # 4 7. 20 cut by road # 4 EW. No work going on 7. 21 90 cm down

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

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