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 79 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.

Page 63Scan 79 of 107

E 6 House. 401. at 5 m 80 orig. floor . Deposit of burnt debris + ash Evidence of fire until 5m80. Pottery tankards, upperpart black grey with human face neck. Whole accumul. between 3m60 + 5m85, belong to single cultural period with 4 succ. phases o floors at 3m.60 , 4m25 5m10 5m85 long cont. period of occup. . floor 3m60 + 4m25 were last year attributed to Troy IV , since laying directly below stratum attrib. to Vth City. But floor revealed at 5m85 appears to rest in part on masses of burnt bricks from destroyed building of Troy II. So this floor should be reffered to IIIrd City.

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

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