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 9 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 5Scan 9 of 130

10/10/55(Continued)

Trench S I: near no. 8, fragment of statuette in sandstone terracotta (drawing)

In the hall of no. 8, below below the floor on which jar 8 rested and which in places is made of black pebbles layer of loose reddish earth, in which there is painted pottery: no. 13 and no. 14, 1 m W. of no. 8 = painted in cross-hatching and parallel lines -

no. 15: ivory disc - - no. 16: thin-walled bowl (drawing) red, wavy black decoration on light ground fragments of bucchero nero - a bone stylus - 1 m 30 depth, layer of ash in T. N. I, W. road -

- no. 17: very N. of point 14, 1 m 10 from 0 m 50 / depth -

2 small pieces of gold leaf in masonry of stone E. of jar 8 - Large blocks of slag in the same point -

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

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