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 202 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 5Scan 202 of 343

Drawing: four pencil drawings on the upper folded-up flap: a cylindrical vessel, a sherd with incised lines, and two vessel rim profiles

Material from old excavation

C6, western half, 0.50 to 1.50: Iron Age pottery rounded base (stump), cooking pots, bowls with ring base, bases with cup hollow, fragment of ladle animal bones

Pt 83: 2 Mycenaean sherds

Pt 87 = fragment of animal-head vessel - damaged by fire, chip of milk bowl, fragments of quern of fritted paste, Mycenaean sherd, Red on Black sherd, rim of MB jatte with vertical handle covered with exterior slip and glebe (drawing) black interior

Sector B

B3 (eastern region Pt 64): 2.00 to 2.30: 1 painted Mycenaean sherd (drawing) 1 rim of bowl bowl with brown decoration MB, 1 lustrous red sherd ext. and int. R6 Material found between 1.50 and the (2.30) sloping rock.

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

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