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 61 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 33Scan 61 of 130

19/10/55

Pt 61: Trench South 2, 1 m 50 Pt 60, bronze tweezers (drawing) depth: 0 m 70

Tr North 1 the fragment of basalt tripod found at Pt 52, 0 m 60, West Route, completes the piece found at Pt 27, 1 m 40, East Route -

Pt 62 Tr North South 2 - Base-ring jug (drawing) depth 0 m 25 wall corner level I halfway between pts 61 and 63 -

Pt 63: Large jar - Tr North South 2 part East - h. at 0 m 25

Pt 64: Tomb formerly excavated (?) Pottery Late Bronze I III, 2 m NE column drum - Tr. South 2 -

Trench South 2 - West of Pt 60, the layer of ash + pebbles continues as far as the large north-south slab which bounds room 2 of the building - It appears beneath the white hard floor at -0 m 70.

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

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