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 125 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 125 of 343

Stamp: 48

The excavation of Pt 52 is finished at c. - 3.50 Excavation resumed in the W. half of C 5: cleaning and removal of the jar Pt 25.

Work finished in tomb Pt 30. Small gold object in the form of a spindle: (drawing)

avec bec / fil- / type / mais / 18Ce petit [?alIn B 1, work finished. In B 6, work stopped at 1.50 . below Pt 53 Between 1.00 and 1.50, abundant pottery and fragments of deer antler in greenish earth. / d'albatre / beau sol / 21 aot / à hui / du]

Opening of Trench II from B 1 to B 6.

Tr II, in A 2, north of Pt 47 appears a E.-W. wall with large slabs, extending that of the old trench and itself extending into A 3; north of this wall, no trace yet has been found of the road.

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

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