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

emptied down to the base, the small well of dressed stones is without doubt contemporary with the slabs. It is of careful construction and it will have to be emptied. A little towards the North, in QNC5 we see appearing another a chequerboard of rectangular stones; there is perhaps again either an extension of the same construction or a tomb built, Mycenaean. In QNC5 we reach 1 m. depth. No construction yet (except what I have just said and which is at the limit of 5D) but traces of burning towards 1 m. This is important and would harmonise with the traces of burning found on the floor at 1.10. There would be here a testimony of burning from the Mycenaean period —

QNC5 the slabs emerge at 0,90. Around floor at 1 m. on which thick and very characteristic, a burnt layer The slabs here form at a certain point a plinth which turns into 5D 5D.