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 89 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 47Scan 89 of 130

24/10/55Pt 80 = Pt 63 Trench Sud 4. In the first room to the East of the road, thick deposit of ashes sterile between 0m 25 and 0m 75 depth

Trench Nord 1, West of Road - Pt o 74 - 1m 20: layer 5 = floor - 1m 25: layer 6: reddish earth; many sherds 1m 50 = layer 7 = hard Trarap: Floor III -

Comparison between the Sud sector and sector of Pt o 74 -

0 c 1a0: c. 1
60: c 1b: Floor I75: 2 sol I Floor I
Iron100: c. 3: greyish earth
110 = c 2: Floor II100: c. 4: ashes
wavy line warepottery of
c 3 = floortransition Iron - Late Bronze
120: c. 5 = Floor II
125: c. 4: Floor III125: reddish earth: c 6
Iron Ipottery seems
143: c. 6: Floor IV [illegible]of Iron = bucchero
transition
148: c 8: Floor V150: c. 7: Floor III -
c. 7: Late Bronzec 8: reddish earth at
almost sterile
190: rock170: rock

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

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