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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Scan 2 of document 34 CDF art. 176 (Division of finds from Enkomi Excavations 1946-1956 - items selected for the Cyprus Museum), typed in English. The transcription follows.

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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.

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
" (fragments).No.1279
Bronze double axeNo.1280
Inscribed tablet (fragmentary)No.1687
Bronze pick axeNo.1820
Inscribed tablet (fragmentary)No.1893
Bronze axe headNo.1815
Pendant of gold repoussé
Female deityNo.3023

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

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