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 119 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 63Scan 119 of 196

[illegible] Rim of krater with (drawing) late decoration in brown paint sherd found in 26-27 of the same krater (see p. 56) - Bronze pin (drawing) No 326

3rd/ 1 m 60 to 2 m 50 : - Pottery Late Bronze II: fragments of very fine Mycenaean cups with decoration in matt chocolate or glossy, fragments of kraters with glossy decoration, sherd of jugs with blackish band painting, "base ring" sherd with white painting, late "milk bowl" sherd - Pottery Middle Bronze III: "red on black", "red on red", jars with decoration in relief, painted pottery.

Material from South Trench, Pt 520 : fragments of "wavy line" bowls, hemispherical bowl with handle atrophied (drawing) Iron Age, inscribed handle (drawing) 3 terracotta loom weights (drawing)

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

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