Letter·34 CDF art. 175·1949

Correspondence between Kyriaco Stylianou, Schaeffer, Megaw and Lapierre on Stylianou's gift of bronze objects found at Enkomi before the excavationsClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer and J Lapierre

Translation·

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

Scan 5 of letter 34 CDF art. 175 (Correspondence between Kyriaco Stylianou, Schaeffer, Megaw and Lapierre on Stylianou's gift of bronze objects found at Enkomi before the excavations), typed in French. The transcription and translation follow.

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

Unnumbered pageScan 5 of 12

Printed: DEPARTMENT OF ANTIQUITIES, CYPRUS

Printed: Telephones: DIRECTOR 1000/76; C.C.M. 900/120; OFFICE 900/121

Printed: coat of arms with motto "DIEU ET MON DROIT"

No. 52/37.

7/10/49

Dear Schaeffer,

If you are in Larnaca you may like to have a look at the things mentioned in the attached letter. Dikaios has seen them and was not very impressed, and when the man said he wanted £50 for them indicated that he was asking about 10 times too much.

Yours sincerely,

Handwritten: signature

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

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