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 59 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 29Scan 59 of 116

black, red = cross-hatching, parallel bands, bands or wavy - cups with horizontal handle: (drawing)

Secteur 119: 1/ Iron Age I: fragments of "wavy line" bowls (Myc III C2) a pyramidal loomweight: (drawing)

2/ Late Bronze II evolved "milk bowl", Mycenaean vessel base: (drawing) with bright red glaze "feeding bottle" jug (drawing) fragment of Mycenaean cup (drawing) terracotta spindle whorl (drawing)

Secteur 120 = 1/ Iron Age I: fragments of "wavy line" bowls krater rim "Close style": (drawing) greenish fabric with black decoration of concentric semicircles

2/ Late Bronze II: Base-ring sherds 3/ Middle Bronze III: sherds of large jars with relief bands (drawing) and incisions before firing -

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

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