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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 109 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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of last year des sites in the fond area.

A scarab of Middle Kingdom style in paste is found in the spoil near QN 5,6 D.

Pt 6 In QN 10 D depth 1.00 a basalt fragment of a mould for steel. inv. 3509 Finally some small gold fragments in the tomb 2 (South opening).

Pt 7 0.70 QN 10 D a faience bead similar to the one recently found in the Quartier des Remparts.

QN 5 D Bovid head in terracotta at about 0.60 of larger dimensions than the average.

The examination of the pottery, showing of new pieces of Mycenaean of good quality and lustrous, in the tombs notably, Base-ring ware, Cypriot bowl Syrian pottery confirms the impression of antiquity (XVe–XIVe) of this region.

In the West Extension we begin the trench which extends in this di-

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

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