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 141 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 70Scan 141 of 186

Friday 17 Oct.14° at 6h30 26° at 12h00 very pleasant weather allows us to finish the drawing of the Temple area trench during the morning, a very strong wind drives us back indoors. repairs of vases for Michaël drawing of objects 1958 for myself - hired a young girl for washing - the wind drops completely at 18h00 - paid the rent of the depot village 19-10-58-19-4-59

Saturday 18 Oct.15° at 6h30 28° at 12h00 Michaël helps me draw the tomb already excavated, found in the Temple area, then returns to his repairs for de Contenson while I go to record some details in soundings. de Contenson receives and sees off a journalist who came to ask some questions that were a little too precise. I pay Michaël, the cook and the young laundress. the water carrier who had asked for her due through the intermediary of Charris, threatens to cut off the water if it is not granted to her

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

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