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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 105 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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in the eastern part of the area, but there was no earth to cover them, and they have disappeared, carried off by the villagers) These walls are generally of rubble sometimes of squared stones. They begin to form small rooms towards QN 8-7 fairly well made.

Pt 4 0.40 A bronze bowl with thin walls is found in the earth at 0.40. (QN 9 E.)

Mr Schaeffer has Pironin peg out a trench starting from the old area North towards the East It will be 10 m wide, (2 times 5 paired) and we will transfer the workmen there when they have finished the work in the trench opened yesterday.

QN 9 E at 0.40 Remains of a hearth along a wall of fairly well finished dressed stones.

QN. 6-7 Large empty area, perhaps a road with an first floor at about 0,40, QN 8 E at 0.60 inside what begins to appear as a fairly well built building, traces of fire,

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

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