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 63 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 40Scan 63 of 126

Tomb 3 (K68) Cut in limestone - chalk, dromos on E side, slab door fallen at the entrance. at the foot of the entrance, on the floor of the burial chamber. large accumulation of bones, including 5 skulls more or less intact, long bones etc. in a bundle (photo) forming a heap of 130 x 60 and 55 cm thick. Mixture of bones and of buchero pottery, krater, 1 incised vessel imitating steatite vases, the whole tomb homogeneous XIIIe - XIIe. Skulls useful for race of the peoples of the sea last occup. of Alasia. On the floor of the burial chamber centre, frs. bowl bronze hemispherical. Fallen in the tomb also limestone stele

Drawing: rectangular stele with dimensions; labels: 90 cm; 28.; th. 13-14 cm.; (à retourner)

Recovered in dromos: , ladle handle bowl wavy, base pot with graffito

Drawing: handle of a ladle with a loop at the top and a wavy line down the shaft

Drawing: incised sign, arrow-like with two small circles on the left] buchero. In dromos no vessel f. Br.

but XIIIe (otherwise XIVe) milkbowl, buchero 1 frg. krater myc. painted, but mat 1 spool t.c. XIV - XIII, numerous bowl, krater painted XIIIe - XIIe, Frg. gr. jar.

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

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