Manuscript·34 CDF art. 176·31 October 1955

Government of Cyprus Department of Antiquities Licence to Export Antiquities no. 3106Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer and Bayada

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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. 176 (Government of Cyprus Department of Antiquities Licence to Export Antiquities no. 3106), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 176, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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On loan for : (a) one year - (b) two years [printed: [Form Antiq. 1.]]

Stamp: ORIGINAL

[printed: GOVERNMENT [emblem] OF CYPRUS.]

Printed: No 3106

Printed: Department of Antiquities.

Printed: LICENCE TO EXPORT ANTIQUITIES.

Printed: Issued under the Antiquities Law, Cap. 43.

[printed: [Antiquities (Licence to Export) Regulations.]]

Printed: Permission is hereby given by the Director of Antiquities to the person

[printed: undersigned to export] the following :-
(a) No. 47
No. 117stamp seals
No. 95
" 45cylinder seals
" 64
" 77
No. 54
" 63clay balls with inscriptions
" 74
" 46

(b) A selection of pot-sherds contained in 55 paper bags packed in a suit-case.

Printed: being an antiquity

Printed: antiquities bearing the above number, examined and passed for export by

[printed: me and sealed in my presence this] 31st [printed: day of] October [printed: 19]55

Printed: This licence is valid for a period of two years from the date of issue.

f Bayada

Printed: Director of Antiquities.

[printed: Signature] Henri de Contenson [printed: Permanent address] Paris

Stamp: CUSTOMS NICOSIA

Exported to Lebanon on 31/10/55 accompanying Passenger [illegible] 31/10/55

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