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 97 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 51Scan 97 of 130

Il n'y a plus / de pierres, / mais de la26/10/55 Trench Sud 3, Pt 84- At 5 m 50 below the base of the column (6 m 30 below surf) sherds again abundant in the well Pottery apparently late, wheel-made, fine and well fired. Handle with 2 rods (drawing) Bowl base with red exterior slip and red interior stains: Numerous (drawing) sherds in greenish earth greenish mud (silt)

Trench Sud 4, Below Pt 83- At c. 1 m 25 depth, wall running along the East-West street, south wall of the building appears. Above this wall, sherds of the Iron Age, fragments of glass, 2 sling bullets in unfired clay.

East part, to the East of the wall of the cella, the cobble paving continues - Along the East-West road, old trench with sherds of the Bronze Recent between 1 m and 1 m 30-

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

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