Notebook·34 CDF art. 128-4·1957–1958

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

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

Scan 153 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.

Page 76Scan 153 of 204

Trench XIX - Stratigraphy: 0 to 10 cm: grey surface layer: layer ① 10 cm to 100 cm: brown earth descending down to the limestone rock whose surface is very irregular (hole, channel, patyas) layer ② near the NE corner, well [illegible] built, not yet excavated: layer ③

Material: pottery rare and not characteristic; nothing has been kept.

Trench XV - (see p. 73) 80 cm depth (layer ②), (Pt 5): rectangular mother-of-pearl bead.

Trench XII - 0 to 30 cm: grey surface earth. 30 cm: virgin soil (rock and Konos). No pottery; base of a stone wall; stones serving as bases for wooden posts.

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

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