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 75 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 37Scan 75 of 116

Sector 127, East West part : 0,40-1,10 : Iron I : "wavy line" bowls of early type (M III C 2 Early) with horizontal handles, and cups with vertical handle, (drawing) red decoration. 1,10-2,00 : early Iron I : "wavy line" bowls, early type basalt mortar (drawing) bronze arrowhead fragments (drawing) , bronze blade pyramidal loom weight (drawing)

Sector 127, East part : 0,40-1,00 : Iron I : cups with reinforced base: (drawing) base cut with a string. "wavy line" bowls and cups (M III C 2 late) (drawing) handle with incised sign "bucchero" sherds (drawing) (drawing) small cup in brown pottery p cabochon in white limestone (drawing) (drawing) shell worked into a pendant:

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

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