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Notebook·34 CDF art. 124·1950–1953

5th and 6th seasons at Enkomi, excavation notebookClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 177 of notebook 34 CDF art. 124 (5th and 6th seasons at Enkomi, excavation notebook), handwritten in French and German. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 124, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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Pt. 201 NTa at 1m80 fr. pot. prob. Bronze Age under floor. Pt. 202, bldg 18 (N), at 1m80 fr. lamp Canaanite spout pinched and burnt

Pt. 203 NTa at 0m55 in old clandestine excavations, cylinder in stone, coarse griffin seated. Pt. 204, bldg 18 N at 1m80, in first body fine floor immed. above rock. sherds. Mycen. (stirrup jar XIIIe) and fr. milkbowl Cypr. also XIIIe, poor. workmanship.

Pt. 205 NTa at 0m90, fr. bronze shank and point palette in worn steatite Pt. 206 Bldg 18, N. pt. 206. from 1m30 to 1m80: numerous sherds iron (XIIe-XIe) + 1 fr. milkbowl XIV-XIIIe^ Pt. 207 NTa at 2m numerous sherds bronze (XIVe) with milkbowl, bichrome, Mycen. good workmanship + bichrome. No iron. Pt. 208 North bldg 18 at 1m30 - 1m70, numerous sherd XII-XIe + 1 fr. bilbil Pt. 209 NTa at 0m70, large needle with eye in Br.

Pt. 210 bldg 18 (NE) (on fine floor) at 1m.55 fr. painted vase XIII-XIIe (drawn)

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

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