Notebook·34 CDF art. 242·Undated

Notebook of notes on Cyprus, Gaza, Jericho, Egypt and Syria (chronologies)Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 53 of notebook 34 CDF art. 242 (Notebook of notes on Cyprus, Gaza, Jericho, Egypt and Syria (chronologies)), handwritten in English, German and French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 242, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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Tell Ta'annek (end)

III. A Gleaning on Tell T. Dr. Sellin, 1905. (Vienna)

p. 16, fig. 19 = Canaanite jug = like a trilobate spout. of Burial Chamber LVI of R.S. prob. Ug. Mid. 2 fig. 31 lamp with 7 spouts (drawing) with raised foot like RS. + jugs prob. Ug M. 2 ?

p. 26, fig. 41 paste cylinder (drawing) + 2 goats antithetic. = Ug. R. 2 (1450-1350)

Cuneiform tablets of T. (1500-1350) 98=99/107

Obs. stratigr. insufficient to establish chronol. of the site. But more finds give fixed landmarks:

p. 101.

p 1032b1000 - 800
" 1022a1300 - 1000
p. 1021b1600 - 1300

Cylinder Hammourabi time (next layer (p. 101 2000

layer 1afoundation 200025002500-2000 Taanek first
settled

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

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