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 61 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 30Scan 61 of 116

Sector 121 : 0 to 1,00 : 1/ Late Bronze III bowl, white pottery with decoration of red spirals: (drawing) (M C III 1) carinated cups, café au lait or white-green pottery with horizontal lug handle (drawing) base with spiral. 2/ Late Bronze II "milk bowl", "base ring", Mycenaean sherds with decoration lustrous. Some sherds are burnt. (drawing) 1 flat clay loom weight

Tomb pt 634 = in the fill of the tomb, fragments of "wavy line" bowls of style early (M C III 2 Early)

Sector 122 : 0,40-0,80 : 1/ Iron I : "wavy line" bowls of late style (drawing) "close style" krater with red decoration and red inner slip x basket handle (drawing) , fragment of torch (drawing) fragment of tuyère (drawing)

x sherd partly burnt.

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

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