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 153 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 72Scan 153 of 343

Loose sheet folded up at top, showing bleed-through of text from the reverse side

Sector A7 Ptt 62 : another fragment of bowl in fine basalt, accompanied by Iron Age pottery: bowls with base short and ring-shaped, carinated bowls, base of large jar (drawing) with very flat ring: horizontal handles

Sector A8: Iron Age pottery, not preserved

Sector A10: Iron Age pottery, not preserved

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Tomb Pt 32 : Excavation of the layer upper completed. Under the white limestone fallen from the ceiling, (drawing) brown earth mixed with fgt numerous potteries and crumbly bones; the skeletons are disturbed. All the pottery belongs to the Middle Bronze. rings and fragments of bronze. Under this layer, the earth white brown becomes more compact, the bones are in anatomical connection.

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

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