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 205 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 109Scan 205 of 214

Continued from p. 108

… protected by a facing of thick baked earth, preserved

Drawing: three stacked rounded elements with a slanted top] over half of the well.

Remains of a superstructure, for drawing water. [illegible]

On the floor at 1,50 around the well and along the well-built wall in into which the well appears set Late Mycenaean pottery, of which here is a new example for me

Drawing: sherd with two horizontal bands and a zigzag line between them] fairly fine yellowish earth

brown-black paint. 13th c.

I am making a final inspection of the area with collection of some last sherds, and notes of some details (above) which had escaped me and which now appear to me in these places calm and and emptied of workmen. Those who remain with us this morning, women mostly, … continues

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

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