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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 212 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 116Scan 212 of 214

Continued from p. 115

… shallow than 1.00, one cannot rely on the sherds. These come no doubt from the area of the Palace.

Finally on the floor at 1.10m QN-1D I note a sherd with the meander next to a fragment with the hatching inv. 3873

Drawing: four potsherds showing wavy line, hatched lines, spiral, and base profile

and a cup base with the meander spiral. This indicates either that the meander is [illegible] plus older than I thought or simply confirms that the spiral persists until the end of the Submyc.

1) Dec. sherds of appearance submyc late Mycenaean in the Well ashlar. (QN5D) Well g: nothing but sherds of bowls Submyc, (or Myc. late to be specified) with a little Bucchero ware.

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

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