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 327 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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found extended skeletons in poor state of conserv. Visit by Megaw, a few words on the division, Saturday but he does not seem to want to clarify his thinking. Disc. excavation questions and camp. — Pay at 4h 1/2 and goodbye Sat to the remaining workmen.

6h 11°CSaturday 16 Nov.57._ Fine. and cool Inventories. On the area. Rest T. 110, fine faience cup, egg colour of another. Sea bathing and sun.

7h: 12°C terrace12h: 20°C shadeRoom 18°CSunday 17 Nov.57._ Continuation T 110 and inventories. Afternoon rest. Monday 18 Nov. Inventories and prepare our docs. and inventories for division. Left at 6h for Nicosia by Jeep and settled at the Ledra Pal. H. J finds list of objects proposed for division by Megaw, list more complete, but without indications

Tuesday, 19 Nov. 10h interview with Meg. + Dk. Mus. They explain to me what they wish to keep for the Museum: practically everything! The horned

continued p. 48 … continues

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

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