Document·34 CDF art. 176·1957

Division of finds from Enkomi Excavations 1946-1956 - items selected for the Cyprus MuseumClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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(Division of finds from Enkomi Excavations 1946-1956)

First enclosure to Director of Antiquities letter No.82/56 dated 25th November,1957.

Items selected for the Cyprus Museum

1. Tomb groups

French Mission1947 tomb 1the whole contents (Nos.3100-3127,3898)
----3--(Nos.3700-3742,3745 3746)
--1949 - 2silver bowl (No.4207) and oval gold pectoral (No.4202) only.
----5faience stirrup jar (No.5054) only
----7the whole contents (Nos.4750-4785)
----25Athe whole contents (Nos.1-2)
Cyprus Antiquities Dept.tomb 1the whole contents (Nos.1-29)
----3the whole contents (Nos.1-17)
----5the whole contents (Nos.1-26)
----6---(Nos.1-4)
----7---(Nos.1-19)
----10---(Nos.1-509)
----11---(Nos.1-12)
----14---(Nos.1064-1067)
----19---(Nos.1-33)
----20---(Nos.1-5)

Also the whole contents of 7 looted tombs. [handwritten: number of finds?]

2. Isolated objects (first selection)

From French Mission's excavations.-

Bronze statuette No.5501B

From Cyprus Antiquities Dept. excavations.-

Bronze statue of horned godNo.19
Small bronze statuette femaleNo.271
Ivory gaming board, engraved designNo. 657
Bronze spearheadNo.1278
" " (fragts).No.1279
Bronze double axeNo.1280
Inscribed tablet (fragmentary)No.1687
Bronze pick axeNo.1820
Inscribed tablet (fragmentary)No.1885
Bronze axe headNo.1813
Pendant of gold repoussé, female deityNo.3023

Handwritten: 11 / 781

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

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