Document·34 CDF art. 176·Undated

Selected inventory of objects from the Excavations of the Department of AntiquitiesClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 23 of document 34 CDF art. 176 (Selected inventory of objects from the Excavations of the Department of Antiquities), typed in English. The transcription follows.

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

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1631. Five haematite weights, date-shaped. One green stone pendant, bird-shaped. One quartzite pebbleArea III Floor VI lev.1450Room 46A
1664. Fragments of a wheelmade bowl with painted decoration of parallel horizontal and vertical lines. Wavy line below rim, all round. Foreign importation?Area III Layer of stones 1420-1490 Floor VRoom 45 Z-H 48-50 [handwritten: A-B?]
1674. Fragments of large painted vase with Base-ring type (?)Area III Floor VII Lev.1504Room II

1674a Neck and 1674b fragment in filling B of dromos of tomb 17 (see note book) same vase as 1674.

1687. Inscribed (cypro-Mycenean tablet of baked clay. Fragmentary.Area I Room 46 Sherd depositFloor VI Lev.1310
1694. Cylinder seal of gray stone (? winged sphinx and human figure)Area III Room 56Lev.1460 near fl.VL. 2.3cm
1714. Cylinder seal. Standing human figures in long (but worn)Area III Lev.1448Room III floor IVL.17.cm
1716. Painted Myc.IIIC ? lid with painted patternRoom IIIB lev.1455Floor IVD. 10½cm
1724. Cylinder seal of blue paste (worn)Room 27 1450-1455Material of floor IIIL. 2.7cm
1760. Cylinder seal of graystone much wornArea III lev.1475Room 5(A) Bet.fl.VII -VIII
1770. Cylinder seal of gray stone; bucrania and birds.Area III Room VII Lev.1470Material of fl.V (3rd leaf)L.19cm
1779. Carnelian beadArea III lev.1470Room 105 (previous 32B)L.1.2cm
1801. Carnelian lentoid beadSurface north of Area IIID.1.7cm
1813. Copper axe-headArea III Room 13AFloor VIL. 11cm
1820. Bronze pick-axeArea IIIRoom 19A Lev.1396L.2.2
1849. Unfinished cylinder seal of haematite. No engravings no suspension holeRoom 67 Δ-E 74-76Below fl. I. 1265L.2.7cm
1872. Carnelian beadRoom 67 Δ-E 76-78EFloor IIID. 3
1885. Fragment of rectangular tablet with cypro-minoan textRoom 103 previous 3cBelow fl. VIII.Lev. 1520. Sq. Z-H 24-26EH.4.5 W.7.5

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

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