Notebook·34 CDF art. 129-1·1958

Notebook of Roger Kuss, Enkomi excavations, 11th seasonR. Kuss

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

Scan 11 of notebook 34 CDF art. 129-1 (Notebook of Roger Kuss, Enkomi excavations, 11th season), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 129-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 5Scan 11 of 186

My search for a car to hire me vehicle through a Nicosia more or less empty likewise , but whose the apparent calm must be deceptive. An officer was indeed killed yesterday , and the same thing happens again this evening to an airman ; hence of course , first roadblocks and first use of the passport . the cars examined are all in a advanced state of premature senility , and I am putting my search off to Famagusta where I hope that the drivers are less destructive . the temperature seems higher than at Beirut but the evening brings a pleasant freshness of which Cyprus, it seems, was deprived in August.

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

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