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 123 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 61Scan 123 of 186

summary of the work to be carried out from 6 to 9 Oct. - trench Temple area - one day - sounding 21 - widen for stratigr. study and pottery (2 workmen for 2 to 3 days) - sounding 26 - (tomb 15) finish sounding to the S of the tomb, removal of skull + bronze bowl (1 spec. 1 d.) - removal of skull and large bones sounding 21 (1 spec. 1 d) - sounding 36 - widen south for stratig. and pottery (1 workman 2 to 3 d.) - sounding 37 - finish SE corner (1 workman 1 to 2 d.) - sounding 39 - finish sounding N (1 spec. 1 d.) - sounding 41 - widen to the S on 3 sides (6 workmen 3 d.) sampling of materials for analysis and Aitken - sounding 43 - (drawing) overturned jar remove jar after recording and drawing (1 spec. 1 day) widen NE and clear bell kiln whose section is visible on the face of t. Recording, drawing, sampling for analysis and Aitken (2 workmen for 3 d. including 1 spec.) - sounding 44 - finish N for stratigr. and pottery (2 spec. 3 days) (2 workmen for 3 d.) - sounding 45 - finish N and S stratigr. and pottery (2 workmen for 1 day) - sounding 46 - finish N stratigr. and pottery (1 spec. for 1 day)

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

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