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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 266 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.

Page 43Scan 266 of 343

1/11/57 Trench III, B 4: opening of the trench, B 5 - B 8: excavation beyond 0.50. South Trench: excavation continued at Pts 118, 126, 124, cleaning on the recbroument, region of Pt 109, from Pt 122 to Pt 125, excavation continued beyond 1.00, east of Pt 125, beyond 0.50. between Pts 112 and 122, emptying of the padja -

Trench III, in B 6, 0.50: large fragments of a basalt dish: Pt 127 + accompanied by the pestle or grinder of the same material.

South Trench, at 1.50 from the east end of the trench, at 0.70 depth: fragments of a bowl in bronze: Pt 128 + possibly in a padja -

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

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