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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 53 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 30Scan 53 of 196

Western Trench, sector 25: inside the southernmost jar of Pt 494, large fragment of large bowl "wavy line"

Western Trench, sector 23: [illegible] south of Pt 505, at the same level, several "wavy line" bowls of (large fragments) small size

W. Trench, sector 23: in old excavation east of Pt 505, cylinder in steatite unfinished No. 228 (drawing) + earring in bronze (drawing) Pt 515 No. 229

Pt 514: figurine in terracotta, fragment, fairly crude South Trench, western part, depth: 1m60. No. 227 (drawing)

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

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