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 93 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 46Scan 93 of 204

15 h 30 work resumed - Trench III, from B1 to B 3, opening of the trench; from B 5 to B8, excavation only in the southern part, south of an East-West wall, from a depth of 0.75 -

Pt 126:

Drawing: schematic section with a hatched rectangle, sloping profile and vertical line; labels: Table rocheuse 2.40; Palier 3.00; temoin sol à 2 m

Grouping of the material: 1st layer: 2.40 to 3.00: from the level of the rock table to the level of the landing 2nd layer: 3.00 to 3.20 from the level of the landing to the level of the large complete vessels - 3rd layer: beyond 3.20 -

Pt 130, southern trench: well (roughly beneath Pt 109) which seems to lead to a tomb. A few Late Bronze sherds in the filling.

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

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