Notebook·34 CDF art. 127·1955–1957

Excavation notebook for the 9th and 10th seasons at EnkomiClaude 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 124 of notebook 34 CDF art. 127 (Excavation notebook for the 9th and 10th seasons at Enkomi), handwritten in French and German. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 127, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 47Scan 124 of 343

avec bec | pel- | type | mais | 18 | ce petit [?coul18/10/57 In A 6, continuation of the clearing of tomb Pt 30; pottery of good quality, fragmentary. 1 large bronze ring: (drawing) - In trench II, in A 2 and A 3, the nadja Point 47 continues; from A 4 to A 12, the excavation has not yet gone beyond the layer superficial. In B 1 / B 3, the clearing down to the rock | date Murs | beau sol | ri ad | à hau | du] continues and seems close to finishing In B 6, at -1.00, Pt 53: head of a bovid from a vessel in the form of an animal; abundant pottery in the sector. In C 6 / C 7, excavation continued beyond 1.50 In C 3, excavation continued in the corner western half; Pt 54: group of loom weights, in unbaked earth. [illegible] in the S.-W. corner, at -2.00 They are placed on a floor of lime white. All around, numerous loom weights in unbaked or baked earth, in very poor condition.

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

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