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 117 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 67Scan 117 of 126

Monday 17 Oct. 1949 32nd day

Margin left: workmen 55 h.

Pt. 66: carbonised oats. 1m 40 below C 28. (burnt cereal) in floor 1.

Pt. 67. Bronze object (drawing) below 2nd floor.

Tomb XXXIV. Opening of slab (drawing) pierced; through this hole liquid limestone must have been poured, strong calc. deposit Old excavated. Pt. 68 at 1m60 bronze tang, Kragen below floor 3 (Mycen.).

Tuesday 18 Oct. 194933rd day f._ Workmen number raised to 70 to excavate entirety fine bat. act. visible. Pt. 69 (E 32) at 2m 20, not far from old excavation, point in bone bone. Pt. 70 1m 60 depth tot. and at 0m 65 below floor no. 1, vase XIII-XII (drawing)

Pt. 71 at 1,85 style (drawing) in Zone B bone on 3rd floor with pot. Myc.

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

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