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 189 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 98Scan 189 of 196

Material sector 99 (cf p. 75)

– 0,40-0,75 and sump Pt 611 : Iron Age bowls "wavy line" (III C) late 'bucchero' sherds with incised grooves and irregular (drawing) one buff sherd with black cross-hatched decoration (drawing)

– 0,75 to 1,00 : extreme beginning of Iron Age and or end of Late Bronze bowl, white or cream fabric, with red or black decoration (III C 1), cups more or less carinated with black decoration (late decorated) (drawing) interior and exterior one steatite spindle whorl (drawing) | sometimes red and | black alternating

– from 1,00 to [illegible] 2,00 : Late Bronze Mycenaean sherds of good quality neck of bilbil with white painting (drawing) "milk bowl" sherds of evolved style, "base ring" ware,

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

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