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 35 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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white pottery with black decoration of thick lines,

B 7, northern half, 1.50 to 2.00 (Region Est Pt 49): Mycenaean sherds, fragment of small jug in soft white re-cut paste, Late Bronze. sherds with dark red decoration, Late Bronze (jars and bowls) B 7, northern half (Région Est Pt 49): in the well (2.00 to 3.00): bowl in green pottery with decoration of concentric red, related to the pottery previous, large handle with incisions, fragment of large pithos with incisions (drawing)

B 7, northern half (Region Est Pt 49): outside the well (2.00 to 2.30). Middle Bronze pottery: red on red, lustrous, bowl with red slip, well-fired buff pottery, with slight carination and everted rim (drawing)

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

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