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 97 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 34Scan 97 of 343

Continued from scan 96

… would be located above the rock.

In tomb Pt 32, diverticulum to the W. whose excavation is postponed to later.

Pt 39: medium-sized jar lying on its side and taken from under floor V in A 10; upper part at 2 m 00 below depth.

In the sector A 8 A 10, under floor V, greenish earth and with very little material.

Pt 40: terracotta basin in C 2, built in the ground

Drawing: cross-section of a shallow basin in the ground; labels: base at 2.30; or at 2.35.

In the east part of C 4, opens a dromos with steps cut into the rock: Pt 41

Tomb looted or excavated

Written upside down on the unfolded top flap, transcribed in its reading order from the top of the flap:

been found the "ball". Sector A 6 -

Pt 36: ribbed faience bead, found in (drawing) all black, in C 4, east half, under floor V, at - 2.25

The tombs Pt 30 and 32 have been looted anciently - Survey of the plan and measurements and excavation of one of them.

Pt 37: strainer with open spout and black painted decoration in B 10, at - 0,90 or B 11

Throughout the sector B 10, near Pt 37, at - 1 m: layer of grey ash.

Pt 38: group of painted pottery and fragment of pipe found in A 6, in the floor V being dismantled and the latter at - 1,90, therefore below the level of the threshold, in greenish earth * which

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

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