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Notebook·34 CDF art. 121·1934

First season at Enkomi, excavation notebook, trial trenches 1 to 66Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 22 of notebook 34 CDF art. 121 (First season at Enkomi, excavation notebook, trial trenches 1 to 66), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 121, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 22 of 124

Sounding - trial no. 10 (at 2m to the NW of 9)

Drawing: rectangle with a hatched curved area in the bottom right corner; labels: 1m50; 2m

At 1m, whitened earth, very clear stratum, 1m45 red layer, separation very clear from the white rock at 1m70. SE corner, excavation circular of 1m diam. des. down to 2m 20. Base not reached.

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

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