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 47 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 23Scan 47 of 206

14/10/57 Extension of sector C towards the North, almost up to its meeting with sector B

Sectors A and B: material from 1.25 to 1.50 recovered. Excavation continued beyond - 1.50

In A 9, 3 other loom weights are added to Pt 23; they were found at the same depth as the previous ones -

Pt 25: large jar crushed in place, at West of the wall of room C 5; depth: 0.75; already marked on earlier plans

Pt 26: in C 2, base of bowl vessel Mycenaean, probably late; but of good workmanship depth: 1.90 to 2.00 - Sector C does not contain any padjas.

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

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