Notebook·34 CDF art. 128-1·1955

Excavation notebook of Contenson, 9th seasonH. de Contenson

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 115 of notebook 34 CDF art. 128-1 (Excavation notebook of Contenson, 9th season), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 128-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 115 of 130

Stamp: 61

Pt 24 - Depth: 1 m - Mixed pottery Late and Middle Bronze "Milk bowl", Mycenaean, "Red on red" Sherd painted black on green

Drawing: vertical band of chevron motifs between horizontal bands

Pt 30 - 1 m to 1 m 55: Mixed pottery from Iron to Middle Bronze Iron, Late Bronze, Mycenaean - Middle Bronze particularly abundant Noteworthy form: a sort of phallus in earth greenish with black bands. painted sherd black

Drawing: vertical shaded band flanked by diagonal parallel lines

handle

Drawing: oval loop handle

bichrome sherd: base cream

Drawing: painted sherd with geometric bands and hatching; labels: noir; rouge; noir

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

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