Notebook·34 CDF art. 123·1949

4th season at Enkomi, excavation notebookClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 101 of notebook 34 CDF art. 123 (4th season at Enkomi, excavation notebook), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 123, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page ~~4~~ 59Scan 101 of 126

G. 59 pt lead sling bullet. m 85

Saturday 8 October28th day of excavation._ Fine.

Tr. W, 18 (S). = called House 18: the front S of fine ashlar is cleared and announces, a very fine house worthy, as I expected, of tomb 18. I concentrate main effort on this side. , the large excavation trench L and parallel, will only be widened on the S side to complete the plans. Telegram from Seyrig that he is arriving with Djafar, Selim, Will + Eliséeff to visit the excavations. Arranged that he arrives Monday to see the excavations.

Tr. . . . N, pt

Drawing: circle] bead with inscription [sketch: four Cypro-Minoan signs

the two others are inscribed: 4072 (drawing) 4034 (drawing)

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

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