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 41 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 19Scan 41 of 206

Pt 207: miniature jug, at 3 m north of the East-West road, at the base of layer 2 depth: 0.70

Pt 208: small terracotta wheel and stone spindle whorl, at the north end of the trench, [illegible] [illegible], depth: 1.00, above Floor II (layer 6): in this sector, [illegible] [illegible] Floor I is not represented and one has a homogeneous red earth layer 3, in place of the series 3 to 5

In the rest of the trench, the stratigraphy is clear. Pottery of layers 3 and 4 (Floor I): "wavy line bowls" end of Iron I.

80 to 85 cm: Floor I (layer 4) 85 to 110 cm: reddish earth layer with white spots Layer 5 110 to 120 cm: whitish compact plaster layer Floor II Layer 6

Pottery of layer 5 and 6 (Floor II): "wavy line bowls" end of Iron I.

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

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