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 197 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 97Scan 197 of 206

1 small basket handle, beige pottery with black decoration (not preserved) (drawing) 1 bowl rim in chamois pottery fine, flaring, with red band (not preserved) (drawing) 1 bowl rim in fine yellow pottery, flaring, with red decoration (not preserved) (drawing) 1 hemispherical bowl rim, pottery cream, with black decoration of parallel lines (not preserved) 4 similar rims (not preserved) Pottery of early Iron I, phase submycenaean (1200-1150) 1 fragment of a box in chamois pottery with whitish glaze (Inv No 203)

- Layer 3 1 fragment of strainer spout in brick-red pottery with brown decoration yellowish (not preserved) (drawing) 1 fragment of base of jar the same jar (not preserved) (drawing) 1 late "bucchero" sherd with fluting (drawing) (not preserved) 1 similar "bucchero" sherd (not preserved) 2 jar sherds with parallel red decoration (not preserved) 1 cup handle in greenish pottery (drawing) with black decoration (not preserved) 1 bowl rim with grooves (not preserved) (drawing) Iron I pottery, early or phase intermediate (1200-1050)

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

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