Notebook·34 CDF art. 128-8·1961

Excavation notebook of Henri de Contenson, sixth notebook, 1961H. de Contenson

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 5 of notebook 34 CDF art. 128-8 (Excavation notebook of Henri de Contenson, sixth notebook, 1961), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 128-8, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 2Scan 5 of 116

14/11/61 Sector 118: | 0,50 in a formerly excavated tomb, a small clay goblet a bronze object, fibula fibula bow: (drawing)

Sector 122: trace of floor at 0,40 in the part north-west: whitish patches - from 0,60, greyish earth with sherds, announcing the approach of a second floor - - At the south-east south-west, white floor thick at 0,70 -

Cleaning of rock floor at 97: Pt 622: cylindrical silo dug into the rock to a depth of 3 m 00 and containing a lot of pottery - It was sealed by the lower floor located at 1 m 80 - The rock table is at -2 m 00 -

Pt 623 sector 119, 0 m 50: inscribed ball terracotta

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

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