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 13 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.

Page 7Scan 13 of 130

11/10/55 Trench S I- Room au East of the road- In the part to the West of the central pillar, paving constituting the lower floor at pts 9 and 11- [illegible] It is the 3rd floor- (layer 6) In the part to the East of the pillar, layer of fairly compact brown earth, with many painted pottery, linked to Pt 19- (layer 7) Room of the jar 8, East of the previous one Clearance down to the same layer as in the adjacent room- (layer 7) Trench N I N 21: terracotta quadruped found near the rouelle votive

N 22: resting on the second floor to the West of the road: Stone, 2 vases, bronze rod Depth: 1m40-

Drawing: plan and profiles of vessels, a stone column and a pierced stone object, with distance arrows; labels: Globular vessel standing; 20 cm; Small large jar placed obliquely; 40 cm; Spindle whorl in hard white stone with black pts; 40 cm; 40 cm; Column; Pithos

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

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