Notebook·34 CDF art. 122-2·1946–1947

2nd and 3rd seasons at Enkomi, excavation notebook no. 2Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 103 of notebook 34 CDF art. 122-2 (2nd and 3rd seasons at Enkomi, excavation notebook no. 2), handwritten in French and Greek. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 122-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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older than previously is the following: a few rare pieces of good Mycenaean pottery next to these bowls Cypriot, Syrian fragments etc. confirm the late date of the Quartier des Remparts and also confirm that the Mycenaean pottery of imitation found there is also late ly, end of 14th 13th c.

18 October November 47

appearance of Area QN. The rock is reached towards the East (QN 10-11-12) at about at 0.50. At some points the rock outcrops almost at the surface and comes up to 0.15. This rock is cut with numerous tombs which are plundered. They sometimes have dromoi with the entrance preserved, lined with a stone slab. (Tomb 1 for example) In tomb 2 we have just found a very fine Mycenaean lustrous piece (fragment of stirrup vase) which is associated with Base-ring ware and with Syrian bichrome ware. This therefore dates from the 15th 14th and some pieces go back to the XVIe C. s. Pratiquement pas de tessons subMycenaean. A little further towards the East appear fragments of murs (ceux-ci ont sans doute existé également

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

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