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 143 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.

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Study of material Sector C (West)

Square K 3 / old excavation: - 1.00 to 2.25: 1 coarse base Iron Age | not preserved 1 greenish sherd with brown lines | _ Pt 45 (2.25) and below (2.25 / 2.50): 2 Mycenaean sherds, 1 horizontal handle Late Bronze, 1 "red on black" sherd on the inside, "red on red" on the outside, fine bowl rim of Mycenaean period _

Sector C 7 / C 6, West of Pt 45 _ - 1.00 to 1.50: Painted sherds early Iron: broad bands on basin with rim Sherd with white slip and brown decoration showing an animal

Drawing: profile of a rim and sherd with curved hatched bands

Bowl base almost Mycenaean in style vessel base with go spout taken from the base, type Iron Age. 1 sherd

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

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