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 249 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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… the slot for photos and supplementary film - mentary. Fine rain, moreover, interrupts us. – Decide to redo photos of the dromos and open a little more, then for examination of the contents before deciding question exploration and possibly film and radio - television.

On the other hand, to the East of the tomb 110, opens in the rock in each of the small rooms cleared at the end of sector B, two cavities in the rock which also seem devoir indicate dromoi cut or dug in the rock. – Doubtful.

3 h Visit by Mr Megaw (retour leave) shows him excavations and tombs: 1) proposes possible opening of burial chamber 110 with Radio - Television. He will see whether tech. the necessary apparatus is available in Cyprus; 2) discusses fond. question of end of excavations D k. in northwall area; rain has interrupted work. There will be to do 8

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

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