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 85 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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(grid QN 4 of 1947) In CC IV appear of large flat slabs at 1 m, which we shall not be able to clear completely this year. A hearth (?) also at the same level 2 stones, ashes, sherds. This hearth is no doubt in a courtyard outside<s> beside the building/ as is still done in Cyprus today In the West extension of CC (become QNO) it seems there were 2 floors marked by an ashy layer one at 0,80 the other at 1,30

9 Oct. Area North Extension West CC sherds Middle Bronze between 2,20 - 2.45. This lies below a floor. bealso below the level of the rock nearby Sherds Red lustrous, Red on black, sherd sherd with design black bearing a meander analogous to that of the large vase found in situ in the bronze area. Blue-grey fragment analogous to the colour of the base of that same vase which must also date from the Bronze Middle.

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

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