Notebook·34 CDF art. 126-1·1954

Excavation notebook, 7th season Enkomi-AlasiaClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 17 of notebook 34 CDF art. 126-1 (Excavation notebook, 7th season Enkomi-Alasia), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 126-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 2Scan 17 of 72

Friday 10 + Saturday 11 Sept. (3 + 4th day excavations Continuation of clearing of the enclosure wall W. On the exter. middle, about stones placed as foundation "tower", to be examined later by widening excavations. Pay. Sunday 12 Sept. Forrer rest. Monday 13 Sept. to Saturday 18 Sept. (5th day to 10th days excavation) Continuation of clearing enclosure W and overall study of the enclosure Forrer has numbered the stones by station-points distant 20 m. approx. and starting at the N E end, the cliff with 1. At "cornerstone" N W he marks "station" 20. = about 400 m. From there enclosure W, . . . . . stations

reaching the supposed "South gate" = station-point 50.

Sunday 19 Sept.I arrive at 16h at Nic. Airport,

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

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