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 88 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.

Page 76Scan 88 of 198

child statuettes, silver, etc., alabaster vases after repair, silver ring with Egyptian inscription See vol. Enk. - Alasia, from which he could borrow a copy, either from Dikaios or from Mogabgab at Famagusta. There still remains to draw also at Nic. Mycenaean vessels from tomb IV and Enk or VII (next to V), see Enk. - Alasia pl. XCIV There also remain sections to make across building 18, section N S and E-W, see plan E. Al. I, pl. LXXXVII. — Saturday 14 continuation of excavation of the surface layers Sunday 15 stop + bath etc. Monday 16 continuation of clearing Tuesday 17 " " then I will be on site, at the latest. Each architect one zone to supervise, Courtois will take charge of noting the pottery everywhere and description of finds where necessary. No haste, calm and of the method. No discussion with the workmen! If they do not want to accept my conditions, Thursday + Sun. stop, impose the lock out until my return. Wage: that of the Dept. of Antiquities or slightly higher. No grandmothers on the area (women's age max. 50 years). Lifting of objects in my name.

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

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