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 23 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.

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Sector 58: Region Pt 402 1°/ Pt 402: section end of Late Bronze or very beginning of Iron Age + 0 + weight in basalt and lead (drawing) 2°/ Sub-Mycenaean pottery 1 spool in terracotta (drawing) 2 biconical steatite spindle whorls 1 conical spindle whorl in red marble no. 203 3°/ Fragments of early Late Bronze, from an old excavation, not preserved.

Sector 59: Region Pts 371 and 381 A little Iron Age pottery, not preserved A certain number of Middle Bronze sherds, including bichrome sherds. 2 steatite spindle whorls: 1 conical, 1 biconical.

Sector 60: Region Pts 368 and 369 East-West road, no sherds.

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

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