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 190 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 97Scan 190 of 343

Top half of image: unfolded flap of thin paper showing bleed-through of text written on its verso, upside down and mirror-reversed

24/10/57 Tr I: excavation continued in east hall Pt 32 (tomb). Tr II: A 7 } excavation continued beyond 2.00: A 11 } cleaning of the rock A 12: excavation of north half (piled stones) B1-B2, north half: excavation beyond 1.50. B3: excavation beyond the floor met at 2.00/2.10 Tr I, B4 (Pt 84): excavation continued beyond 2.00 Tr II, B4: excavation provisionally stopped at 1.75 B5/B6: excavation continued beyond 1.75 B7, excavation resumed in north half beyond 1.00 C6, east half: excavation continued beyond 1.25 C4: excavation resumed in tomb Pt 56. Tr III, B8-B12: excavation continued between 0 and 0.50

Pt 87: fragment of animal head in painted terracotta: painted sherds RB and MB, to the South of sector AB, Tr I, in old excavation, 2.10. in old excavation

Pt 88: ? bronze laurel-leaf arrowhead

Drawing: leaf-shaped arrowhead] Tr III B 11, 0.30.

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

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