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 210 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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Sunday 27 October 1957 Fine. 8h terrace shade + 20° C. Work in tomb 32a, clearing skeleton ch. 3 west & photos. Skeleton seems to be (drawing) kneeling, knees bent. 10 1/2 departure for bathing, coast near Tricomo and via Tric. to Kantara, breathe air mountain.

No workmenor savoir came.T32Monday 28 October 1957Fine. General strike for self determi- nation; at 7h 1/2 and 8 the church bells of the villages ring. Survey of the buildings excavated in region 6-18; Mikaël clearing t. 32, Contenson inventory and selection pottery. Me: notes on area and reg. temple with the column. - Then letters and errands in Famagusta. Photos area reg. temple with 1 column and identify photogr. of 1955. Clearing in t. 32 seems to indicate that sidechamber 32 Wst served e.g. as an ossuary or large cav. next to chamber East, now entirely emptied and survey made by Kuss.

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

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