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 159 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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Also noted that the plan of the trs. at the N temple area excavated in 1953 was not made by Forrer.

Horn Ram's horn attached to the arm of the traxcavator: protection against the evil eye. "Every morning someone passes by and says: "what a fine machine" in order to avoid it having a break down in the day... Photogr.

Pt. 64Pt. 58, Tr. II, section B: photograph of large pebble with flat top (drawing) having served as an anvil (?) placed on floor I not burnt, and beside it floor II at 1 m it strongly burnt with ftop of jar buried and placed on the floor, jar overturned placed on the rim of the opening. - It is thus confirmed that the last town, floor I, was abandoned without fire at the approach of a danger (whence the buried deposits), and that the preceding town (= floor II) suffered numerous fires, as previously noted already in same region. -

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

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