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Document·34 CDF art. 179·Undated

Preparation of the caption for the exhibition of the silver bowl inlaid with niello and goldClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 1 of document 34 CDF art. 179 (Preparation of the caption for the exhibition of the silver bowl inlaid with niello and gold), typed in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 179, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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MYCENAEAN CUP OF NIELLOED SILVER AND INLAID WITH GOLD (14th c. B.C.) found in 1950 by the Archaeological Mission French (dir. C.F.A. Schaeffer) at Enkomi, the ancient Alasia (island of Cyprus).- Temporary exhibition with the assistance of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus and of the British Museum in London.

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

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