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 43 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.

Unnumbered pageScan 43 of 343

Written sideways: two squared-paper notes pasted onto the page

Temple with 1 Column diam: ext. (monolith) = 80 cm. h. 68 cm. the rim on the slab emerges from its slab by 7 cm, th. of the slab 0,80 to 1 m

Drawing: plan of a circular feature on a slab with adjacent rectangular blocks; labels: < 5 > ; < 50 >

hole w. NS 20 " EW 15 depth plus 25 from the base, hole in which was fixed a rectangular section of wood

diam. ext. curb 90 cm | " hole 40 cm | puits sup.Building W. temple with 1 col. Sacrificial table rests on its wedges placed on a course on the thick white layer gen. of the building This level precedes a earlier floor (?) c. 20 cm. – depth. The well to the N of the table emerges with its curb of 12 cm c. above the same floor (a). At the N end, the table bears 7 crushed cupules in the soft limestone. (1 cupule per stone ?) The W. edge has 2 cupules and the common corner The E. edge has 5 cupules. diam. of the cupules c. 9 1/2 to 5 1/2 18 cm. depth c. 5 to 5 1/2 cm, well worn NS of the table 2 m 75 w. E-W 1 m 10. Th. slab 30 to 50 cm.

Drawing: rectangular grid representing the slab with small circles along the edges and short tick marks

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

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