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 65 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 32Scan 65 of 204

Region Pt 112 - 0.50 to 1.00: Iron Age: degenerate bucchero, jar with moulded neck, hemispherical bowls (not kept), 1 fragment of tuyère in black earth (drawing) 1 fragment of neck possibly more recent (Hellenistic ?) (drawing)

Pt 85: added to the material already collected: a fragment of a dish in limestone (see inventory) an abundant material Late Bronze: Mycenaean, milk bowl, Base-ring yellow with white decoration, etc.

Region pts 115/116: 1.50 to 1.75: some sherds Iron Age of Iron and Late Bronze, not characteristic (not kept) & Mycenaean sherds and Late Bronze sherds: retouched with a knife, Base-ring - no. 116 shows a drawing roughly incised on the body: bright red decoration (drawing)

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

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