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J-C. COURTOIS
NOTE on the Main results of the Campaign of excavations at ENKOMI (6-30 November 1961)
It should first be emphasised the very different character of the finds according to the areas considered. While to the north of the E-W road known as the temple of the horned god, the excavations have revealed a series of installations mainly craft and industrial with important channels, with pipes, receptacles and strainers in terracotta, in an architecture based on walls of rubble and this at the various successive phases of the history of the site, to the south of the road, on the contrary, very fine remains of buildings very large, in fine masonry of ashlar with bossing, tenons and rebates for assembly, were uncovered, in the trenches zone 100 to 108 and 130 to 138. These fine walls have largely completed the remains already found during the previous campaign (1960), to the east, north-east and north of the great paving. Roughly in the middle of the South trenches of 1961, a vast area, apparently a large courtyard bordered by remains of large walls in ashlar (ashlar), was covered by an extraordinary heap of mud-brick and wattle-and-daub walls, collapsed and burnt in a big fire, whose main the fuels seems to have been a
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