Notebook·34 CDF art. 128-4·1957–1958

Henri de Contenson excavation notebook, 10th and 11th seasons, no. 2H. de Contenson

Translation·

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

Scan 123 of notebook 34 CDF art. 128-4 (Henri de Contenson excavation notebook, 10th and 11th seasons, no. 2), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 128-4, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 123 of 204

Stamp: 61

Sketch section to the South of Tomb 134

Drawing: stratigraphic section showing horizontal layers, a wall on the right, and a stone-built pit at the bottom; labels: Surface layer; - 0.30; - 0.50; Earth with limestone elements; - 1 m; Reddish earth; 1.40; Ashes; 1.50 Floor; (Floor IV); Greyish earth; WALL; - 2^m; Ashes; Thick floor; -2.10; (Floor V); Child burial.; - 3 m; Rock

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

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