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 37 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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Finds from Trench III

0.50 to 1.00 - B8: Iron Age: 1 bucchero sherd, (not kept) B9: Iron Age: 1 bucchero sherd, 1 striated sherd, 1 base 1 painted sherd (not kept) B10: Iron Age: jar base with spout, cooking pot (not kept) then fragments of bowls "wavy line, juglet base, juglet neck (drawing) B11: [illegible] base of bucchero vessel, handle with cupule (drawing) rim "wavy line" B12: "wavy line" sherds, 1 bucchero sherd.

1.00 to 1.50 - B8: handle of white pottery with dark red decoration, large horizontal handle - B10: Mycenaean sherd, sherd of large krater with flattened rim, carinated bowl rim with flaring rim (drawing) fine sherds Late Bronze

Drawing: blue scribbled area; geometric painted motif with vertical lines, semicircles and triangles; labels: rouge brillant

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

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