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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 113 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 60Scan 113 of 196

Pt 561: handle with incised sign (drawing) No. 313 East trench, square 81, to the South of an East-West wall, depth: 0 m 30

Under Pts 499 and 505, West trench, squares 22-23 removal of part of the floor baulk situated at 1 m 70, immediately above the rock, which is met at 1 m 90.

Pt 562: mould fragment in steatite (drawing) East trench, square 82 depth 0 m 30 No 312

Below Pt 543, East trench, square 88, in old excavation: fragment of alabaster vessel No 332 loom weight with incised sign (drawing) No 333

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

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