Notebook·34 CDF art. 128-5·1958

Excavation notebook of Contenson, 11th season, no. 3H. de Contenson

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 117 of notebook 34 CDF art. 128-5 (Excavation notebook of Contenson, 11th season, no. 3), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 128-5, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 58Scan 117 of 206

2 rims "base ring" bowls (not kept) 2 fragments of "base ring" bases (bowl and jug) (not kept)

1 fragment rim bowl "milk bowl" (not kept) 1 rim of cup in fine chamois pottery with bands of lustrous red colour (kept)

Drawing: profile of a rim with two horizontal hatched bands

1 handle fragment in brick-red pottery with white slip and dark red band (kept)

Drawing: two views of a handle fragment with hatched band

1 base fragment in brick-red pottery with cream slip and concentric circles dark red inside (not kept)

Drawing: profile of a ring base with hatched bands inside

1 rim of carinated bowl in fine cream pottery (not kept)

Drawing: profile of a carinated rim

1 sherd with red lustrous slip on both faces (not kept) 1 fine sherd with brown slip inside and parallel brown bands outside (kept) 3 fine sherds with bright red bands (not kept) { Mycenaean pottery LH III (end of XIVth c.

Upper part of bowl in fine white pottery with brown linear decoration (kept)

Drawing: profile of upper part of a bowl with handle and hatched bands, and front view of handle

3 rims of similar bowls (not kept) 1 handle of similar bowl (not kept) 1 base with black slip inside (not kept)

Drawing: profile of a ring base with hatching inside

1 rim of degenerate krater (not kept)

Drawing: profile of a rim with hatching

1 granite pestle (Inv no. 14)

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

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