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 155 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.

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2 "red on black" sherds (not preserved) 20 "red on red" sherds (2 fragments preserved) 1 rim and handle fragment of bowl "milk bowl" of the primitive type (red lines) (preserved) 1 sherd of a large bichrome vessel, made on the wheel like the previous (not preserved) (drawing) 6 rims of fine "base ring" bowls (not preserved) (drawing) 7 fine "base ring" sherds (not preserved) 14 sherds with brown or red slip (not preserved) 4 sherds with black slip (not preserved) 2 sherds with lustrous red slip (not preserved) 1 handle fragment with black slip (not kept) (drawing) 1 handle fragment, granular ware greenish white with blackish decoration (not preserved) (drawing) 1 rim of neck of similar jug (not preserved) (drawing) 3 sherds of similar jug (not preserved) 1 sherd in granular ware yellowish, striated with black (not preserved) (drawing) 1 similar rim (not preserved) | Pottery MB III or RB I

- Layer 2 1 rim of krater bowl "red on black" very worn (not preserved) 1 chip of bowl "milk bowl" (not preserved) 1 sherd with concentric brown decoration (not preserved) calcined

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

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