Manuscript·34 CDF art. 176·1957

Preparation of the division of the Enkomi antiquities in 1957Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 27 of manuscript 34 CDF art. 176 (Preparation of the division of the Enkomi antiquities in 1957), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

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

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from Enkomi would be that in exchange of both the Horned God and the Silver & Goldbowl being allocated to the C.M., all the other antiquities found by your Dept. and the French Exped. including the minor ones not yet considered so far in in the division, should go to the French Expedition with the exception of the following which would be go go given to the C.M. : The "sceptre head" with bird pendants from the Bronze Hoard found in 1947 (Enk. Alar. I, 1 (6). Side of an ivory gaming board, 657 of your shortlist Two of the three miniature copper ingots not yet cleaned (774, 885, 1995). The third to be allocated to the French share should be an inscribed one if several of the ingots should have graffiti. The best of the four tablets so far known and the worse of the two bad ones. The less well preserved gold pectoral of T. 2 (E. A. vol. I, pl. XXIV, 1) The best of the faiences found in tombe 5 (stirrup vase, Enk. Al, pl. XLI, 2) One complete Middle Bronze Age tomb Tomb 10 as a whole with two painted Mycenaen craters, Dept's excav.

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