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 199 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 98Scan 199 of 206

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Drawing: profile of a carinated bowl with pedestal base

1 carinated bowl with hollowed pedestal, imitation of "base ring", fine cream pottery (not preserved) 1 base of vase "bucchero" in beige pottery with black slip, of fairly good workmanship (not preserved) 2 sherds of the same vase (not preserved) 1 sherd of "bucchero" with grooves and (drawing) not with ribs (not preserved) 2 similar sherds, coarser (not preserved) 1 bowl base (?) coarse brown pottery (drawing) (not preserved) 1 sherd, pottery black with beige slip and (drawing) black decoration (not preserved) 1 handle and large fragment of a bowl (drawing) "wavy line" of large size greenish pottery, black decoration (Pt 32) (not preserved) 1 similar handle from a medium bowl (not preserved) 2 fragments of a bowl with straight rim (drawing) chamois pottery with bichrome decoration dark red and black (Pt 32) (preserved) 1 pithos rim, yellow pottery, with incised sign (Pt 31) (Inv No. 202) 1 large hemispherical pithos (Pt 31) (Inv No. 226) 1 pestle (Inv No. 104), 1 weight (Inv No. 105) | Iron I pottery, intermediate phase | (1150-1050) and end

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

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