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 5 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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Study of material, Sector A

A 6. 1.80 to 2.00 (Region pt 81): sherds milk bowl, 1 Mycenaean sherd, sherds with lustrous red slip, 1 t. red on black

A 7 - 1.50 to 2.00 (Region pt 62): 1 limestone hammerstone (not preserved), 1 pyramidal loomweight in terracotta, Late Bronze sherds, including 1 bowl carinated with horizontal handle 1 sherd with painted decoration of M.B. style: (drawing)

A 8 - 1.50 to 1.80 (Region pt 63): Padja - Mycenaean sherds, Late Bronze - 1 red on black sherd, 1 incised spindle whorl in black stone (drawing)

pt 84 = 1 hammerstone (not preserved) (drawing) 1 loomweight in terracotta 1 biconical spindle whorl - Numerous fragments of a krater with rim

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

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