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 167 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 83Scan 167 of 204

layer 2: pottery not very abundant and mixed. 1 sherd probably Byzantine carinated bowls Iron I or LB III layer 3: pottery fairly abundant x 1 bowl in glazed pottery, complete, of [illegible] medievallayer 4: pottery rare and not very characteristic- 1 fragment of statuette in limestone, of indeterminate period. layer 5: pottery more abundant - "bucchero" double handle (drawing) carinated bowls (drawing) horizontal handle Date proposed: beginning of Iron I layer 6: pottery fairly abundant - fragments of "milk bowl", "base ring ware" Date proposed: LB I-II.

x the skeletons have the head to the W., the feet to the E.-

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

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