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 189 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.

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Tr. VI - (see p. 85) layer 3 is found again over the whole surface of the trench - the material of layer 4, which [illegible] is not always very clear, because it differs little from the virgin soil proper, is identical to that of layer 3 and can be grouped with it -

In the S.-W. quarter, pit filled with stones; a complete jug (Pt 20), apparently of the Iron I period, is embedded at the top of these stones, rim at 1.00, base at about 1.20

Tr XXI - (see p. 82) Pt 21: stamp seal of Iron I (drawing) at 0.50 depth, N.-W. corner the burials found in the same layer consist of a surround of stones set upright; the bodies are laid on the back, the head to the W. -

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

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