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 121 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 69Scan 121 of 126

Pt. 77 at 2 m 40 pt. worn ivory mallet (no. ) 5137 Pt. 79 at 1 m 40 in old excav. knife of the XIIIe-XIIe with bone handle.

Sounding to the W of the large building S18: about 25 m from the Extr. W, currently excavated. we find a wall and a fine pillar exactly in line with the fine S. front. We decide to make a sounding even further.

Zone 10 (S18), 1 m 50, 3 spindle whorls.

Friday 21 Oct.36th day of_ excavations. Fine.

Pt. 80. Cylinder in green stone, depth of the 1st floor. . 0 m 70. 5139

Pt. 81 at 1 m 60, axe (?) or blade in iron (in old excav.) . 5141. Pt 82. In small hollow in rock under floor 3 dog or small carnivore buried (drawing) 30 Pt. 83. at 1 m 20 large weight (drawing) in stone

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

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