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 169 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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In the south part of the old excavation, tomb pt^ 77 ; opened in antiquity but may be not entirely emptied; bronze dagger, Bucchero vase almost complete, etc.

pt^ 78: bronze awl, with bone handle

Drawing: awl with handle] fragmentary,

in A8, 1.65

pt^ 79: tomb formerly excavated in A.4/A5; all the material recovered in A4/A5 from the surface may be attached to it

pt^ 80: in B9, in the north half, floor thick with M B sherds of at c. 2.30.

In B9, in the north part south half, the material down to the rock seems at first sight to be Late Bronze.

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

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