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 45 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 31Scan 45 of 126

- Friday 16 Sept. 49. 6th day of excavation (fine cool weather) Cleaning and miscellaneous work in trench [illegible] L Clearing down to K. 83 - z K. 61. pt 26 depth 0.90- Inv. 4012 incised terracotta spindle whorl. z L. 64 pt 27 - depth 1.05 intact vessel - height 0.17 in corner of wall in [illegible] earlier excavation - z K. 64 pt 28 depth 1.60 small carnelian bead against wall, in chamber in grey-white pisé. tomb III accumulation at the foot of the dromos of bones (numerous skulls) and of some pottery - photographed by FORRER - Extension of the excavation to the whole z. K. tomb V 3 large jars appear

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

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