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 250 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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31/10/57 B10 and B11: continued cleaning of cavities in the rock: few finds - Tr II, B12: work resumed beyond 1.75 at N.W. corner - Tomb Pt 118: excavation continued - Tomb Pt 119/121: excavation continued -> Pt 126 - Sector at Pt 113 to pt 115: continued cleaning between floor V and the rock - East Sector pt 112 (8 picks): excavation continued in the surface layers - Pt 122: 2 m E of Pt 112: at 0.55, bowl placed on a hearth of baked earth (drawing) (Iron Age) - indication of floor I -

- In the sector of Pt 25, down to 1.75, practically no pottery: a few Iron Age sherds not very characteristic and not kept - - From 1.75 to 2.50: 1 worn handle (floor) with incised sign, 2 Mycenaean sherds:

Drawing: three drawings of decorated potsherds and an incised handle

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

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