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Dear Professor Schaeffer,
I am sorry I did not answer your last letter earlier, but I was waiting for the date of my visit to Enkomi to be fixed (next Tuesday in the afternoon). Many thanks again for your offer to discuss problems of myth and epic with me. I shall be looking forward to it when we meet.
ce ceci / ne prouve / pas que / cette poterie est / contemporaine — / tj. même erreur. / voyons / donc cette / lettreI have looked up the Arpera Mosphilos tomb of the Middle Cypriote. It contains nothing later than M.C. III. But it is true that Tell-el-Yahudieh ware appears also in LCI tombs, which is not surprising. The fact is that it starts in the ca the 17th cent., in MC. I will show you my notes on it and drawings of the pots when we meet, and other relevant material in the Museum reserves.
My wife and I thought of a pic-nic to Vouni Palace with all the members of the Expedition. Mrs and
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