Notebook·34 CDF art. 175·19 February 1963

Notebook: "Catalogue of stands (portoirs) made in 1962/1963, this material was handed over to the Louvre in 1969" and "Summary activity report 1960–1962 by Courtois"Jacques-Claude Courtois

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

Scan 13 of notebook 34 CDF art. 175 (Notebook: "Catalogue of stands (portoirs) made in 1962/1963, this material was handed over to the Louvre in 1969" and "Summary activity report 1960–1962 by Courtois"), 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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II European protohistoric archaeology

If the excavation of the 2nd tumulus of Serres (Hautes Alpes) was postponed owing to other missions and deferred to this year (Ministerial order of public utility for the excavation, extended on request until 25.7.61) two flash trips, one in April 1960 the other on 15 Jan. 1961, made it possible to study very important new discoveries made by chance, on site, at Guillestre and at Savournon, which were the subject of communications to the Sessions of the Société Préhist. française, on 28 April 1960 and 26 Jan. 1961, published in the Bulletin under the following titles: "Une nouvelle parure de la fin de l'âge du Bronze décou- verte à Guillestre" + "Une sepulture à inhumation sous tumulus du Hallstatt récent, détruite à Guillestre" (B.S.P.F. 1960, t LVII pp. 164-171), "Un nouveau depôt d'objets de la fin de l'âge du Bronze découvert fortuitement à Savournon", (B.S.P.F. t. LVIII, 1961, fasc. 1-2 (to appear in April) (it concerns 8 new, very fine sickles and 1 chisel)

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

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