Notebook·34 CDF art. 128-3·1957

Excavation notebook of Contenson, 10th season, no. 1H. de Contenson

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 129 of notebook 34 CDF art. 128-3 (Excavation notebook of Contenson, 10th season, no. 1), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 128-3, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 64Scan 129 of 206

– Pt 46: 2.25 at the floor to 2.30 Same material as at Pt 44; painted decoration post-Mycenaean, 1 chip milk bowl. Fragment of a dish\(^?) in limestone:

Drawing: three views and profiles of a stone dish fragment

– Below Pt 46: 2.30 to the rock at 2.65 Same period; numerous "wavy line" bowls with chocolate decoration (fragments of a) fine strokes; fragments of large bowls of the same style. 1 sherd of pithos with striations (drawing) 1 jug neck (drawing) 1 sherd with red slip inside, rim of large bowl and outside reddish decoration of alternating straight and wavy lines (drawing) 1 sherd with identical decoration in black These last two sherds seem to be of Middle Bronze tradition. (The material found between 2.00 and 2.65 (Pt 44, Pt 46 and below) is grouped.

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

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