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 216 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 216 of 343

Stamp: 15

B4 (Region pt 64): 1.80 to 2.00: Recent Bronze 4 milk bowl fragments, 1 Mycenaean sherd, 1 base ring sherd, various Recent Bronze sherds painted or with red slip, 1 bowl (drawing) 1/2 loom weight in unfired clay (not preserved)

B4 (Hall pt 64): 2.00 to 2.60: Middle Bronze: red on red, red on black, bowls with spout, pottery with black slip, pottery with beige decoration, red lustrous, bowls with thin wall and flaring rim with flat handles

B5/B6 (Hall pt 58): 2.00 to 2.50: Middle Bronze: red on black, lustrous, painted in black, painted in red: (drawing) or striated (drawing) flat handle with brown decoration (drawing) and lustrous round one (drawing) monochrome unfired pottery: hemispherical bowl, sherd of large vase with relief band (drawing) incised. Spout of bowl.

B7, southern half (West Region pt 58): MB abundant between 2.00 and 2.50: carinated bowl in monochrome pottery, bowl with high carination in red on black, red on black, red on red, red decoration (drawing) … continues

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

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