Notebook·34 CDF art. 122-1·1946

2nd season at Enkomi, excavation notebookClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 51 of notebook 34 CDF art. 122-1 (2nd season at Enkomi, excavation notebook), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 122-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 51 of 101

Monday 23.IX.46

Continuation of excavations of the large area. Opening of the 3rd area at the spot where was found by peasants the 2 ingots (drawing) of copper, one of which in the Nicosia Museum, the other sold to America (the peasants had sold for 11 shill. to Palma, the pharmacist antiquarian of Famagusta.)

Well 10. diam. c. 1 m cut into chalk with small step (drawing) opening at in the mouth- 1 m below ure, present floor as and a little lower than the anc. floor

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

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