Letter·34 CDF art. 87-2·30 December 1968

Letter from Parrot to Schaeffer informing him of the grants awarded for Enkomi and Ras ShamraClaude 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 letter 34 CDF art. 87-2 (Letter from Parrot to Schaeffer informing him of the grants awarded for Enkomi and Ras Shamra), typed in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 87-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 1 of 2

Handwritten top right: N. Schaeffer, underlined

Printed: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Printed: DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF CULTURAL RELATIONS

Printed: General Secretariat of the Commission of Excavations and Archaeological Missions

Paris, [handwritten: 30 December] 1968.

The Secretary General has the honour to inform you that the Commission of Excavations and Archaeological Missions, at its plenary session of [handwritten: 20 December] 1968. has entered in its budget for the year 1969. a lump-sum subsidy of .....................................................................

Handwritten: Ras Shamra : 109.259 Frs

intended for [handwritten: Enkomi : 69.726 Frs] ...........................................................................

Please inform me at the same time, if not already done, to which account the funds should be paid both in France and abroad.

The Secretary General of the Commission of Excavations and Archaeological Missions.

Bold printed note: Selon les instructions ministérielles, vos demandes ont subi un abattement de 15%

Handwritten: signature: André PARROT

André PARROT

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

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