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 179 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 19Scan 179 of 343

11 1/2 j.f.Wednesday 23 October57_ Fine. morning terrace + 14°C. 6h ; 11h shade tent + 22°C., ground. 24°C. Redistribution of the teams to finish the excavations rég. house 18 until the end of the week with a view to resuming the region "temple with the one column". - At the W. extremity of the R sector B, to the west pt 49 tomb to examine. And at the W. extremity, near 43 180 another tomb e.g. intact, but to be checked

Photographed pt 81, vessel crushed against fine wall ;

T. 34+ 3 masses conesheads instones.Have main chamber cleaned of tomb Pt. 34 considered as robbed: in west corner: 3 vessels Middle Bronze complete. Organize exploration. - 1 2 other vessels appears against N.-W. edge. - Middle of tomb seems excavated. Doubtless a village digger Pt. 84 bulle art. c. at 1m70 against ashlar otaos lane, (drawing) with pottery Iron Age...

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

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