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 147 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.

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21/10/57 T. II, sector A: excavation continued beyond 1.00. sector B: excavation continued beyond 0.50. sector C: cleaning down to the rock continued in C5 / C6 -

In A2, at 1.50, a layer of ash is reached grey, with red baked earth below -

In A8, at 1.20: Pt 63: 1/2 gourde (drawing) in situ in reddish earth with white inclusions.

Sector B: between 0.50 and 1.00: Iron Age pottery abundant - in B1 and B2, excavation stopped in the northern half, north of the East-West wall, at about 0.60 and continued only in the southern half - in B4, the upper part of a pithos placed on the top lies situated at 1.00 from

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

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