Notebook·34 CDF art. 128-7·1960–1961

Excavation notebook of Contenson, 5th notebook, 1960 and 1961H. de Contenson

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

Scan 105 of notebook 34 CDF art. 128-7 (Excavation notebook of Contenson, 5th notebook, 1960 and 1961), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 128-7, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 56Scan 105 of 196

2nd/ 1 m 00 - 1 m 60 . — Pottery transition Late Bronze - Iron Age: fragments of conical carinated bowl (drawing) base with decoration of concentric black bands handle (drawing) , footed vessel (drawing) incomplete

— Late Bronze III pottery abundant: cups with red or black decoration (drawing) of thin spirals carinated cups in pottery (drawing) white, low carination small pot with cylindrical spout with (drawing) black vertical lines krater rim, late style (drawing) 3rd/ [illegible] [illegible] fragment of stirrup jar "close style" (drawing)

Other fragments of late style kraters, with little decoration characteristic -

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

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