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 41 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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West Trench: Sector 21: the last floor is at 1 m 25 below the surface Sectors 22 to 27: the last floor is at 0 m 75 below the surface Throughout the trench, down to this floor, Iron Age pottery, with bowls of type "wavy lines" -

Pt 499: jug "bucchero" late, lying in situ, neck missing West Trench, sector 22, (drawing) depth of visible top: 1 m 00 at 0 m 75 to the South East of Pt 475 -

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Pt 494: three jars in situ, lying on their side, West Trench, sector 25 top of body at 0 m 60, resting on floor at 0 m 75 -

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

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