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 202 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.

Page 106Scan 202 of 214

Continued from p. 105

… on the other hand the Mycenaean pottery hastily made, of local imitation, which we call late (13th c.) and which perhaps is not so much so (nor especially so much as Furumark claims) is rarely in the tombs and frequentlyoutside these and in contact with older sherds. One must have begun to imitate, quite early, and cheaply the pottery Mycenaean. (I do not raise here the question of the origin of the fine pottery Mycenaean, I want only to note the reflections that the obvious imitations and of careless workmanship inspire in me, called by Furum. Cilician Ware). These reflections are moreover valid as much for the North Quarter as for the Rampart Quarter. ____

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

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