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 81 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 81 of 107

F8+F9 1st season (Dorothy Cox) (10 × 30 m) above dump of Schliem. 1) Roman level (c. IXe C.) 2) 1 m 25 level late prehistoric age good gray ware

p. 4893) deep complicated layer with 3 successive stages. Floor at 2 m. Pottery yellow polished Minyan gray polished & coarse burnished + rippled of Maced. type (VIIth C. ?) Other floors at 2 m 30, 2,50 m 2 m 60. Gray Minyan + Late Hell. III Mycen. Ware deepest level of see. 3 m.

4894

4904) deepest level reached 1st seas = 3 m thick deposit of fallen stones & brick & fa many traces of fire. Caract. pottery = Gray & Yellow Minyan ware

p. 2332332e seas. AJA 1934. direct Mr Sperling 2 m 60 floor (megaron type?) = IV Vth City Gray Minyan, + red & gray coarse ware. 3 m. 5 new floor & gray Minyan ware = Vth City 2 m 75 other floor with greenish gray Cypriote frage dec. with dark red brown matt paint. Diggn stopped at 3 m 25 were VIth City layer reached

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

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