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 145 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 72Scan 145 of 206

Sector A 7 _ Ptt 62 : another fragment of bowl in fine basalt, accompanied by Iron Age pottery = bowls with base short and annular, carinated bowls base of large jar (drawing) with very flat ring. horizontal handles

Sector A 8: Iron Age pottery, not preserved Sector A 10: Iron Age pottery, not preserved

Tomb Pt 32: Excavation of the layer upper completed _ Under the white limestone fallen from the ceiling, brown earth mixed with numerous pottery and friable bones, the skeletons are disturbed _ All the pottery belongs to the Middle Bronze Rings and fragments of bronze. Below this layer, the brown earth becomes more compact, the bones are in anatomical connection _

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

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