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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 5 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 5 of 198

References.

– a griffin walking, but with dévantier – possessing: – triangular mane – lion's tail – – muscular legs . – pointed beak – 2 wings: = Newberry: scarab-shaped seals pl. VII, no. 36424 Late XVIIIe dyn.

Alan rowe . A catalogue of Egyptian scarabs .... (Gov. of Palestine)

lion's eye, treated at the top of the head: pl. II, 70

lion and griffin. style + soft – pl. V, 181 – 182.

– lion passant – bristling mane. – pl. XIX, no. 732 found at Tell el Fārca . style much less nervous XIXe dyn.

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

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