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 179 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.

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Tuesday 2 December14° 7h00 18° 12h00 finished drawings Enkomi 1958 study museum R.S continuous rain in the evening Wednesday 3 December 13° 7h00 18° 12h00 the rain continues today despite clearings . finished with Mr Schaeffer the financial part: expenses, allowance. museum and volute vase ( Cyprus ) already published. after dinner, at Mr Seyrig's Mr Schaeffer presents the slides of Ras Shamra 58. the emotional effect felt by those who know the places, is very strongly increased by the aesthetic quality of the views, of which moreover the technical value is exceptional. one insignificant and personal regret: the absence of an element giving the scale of the tombs.

Thursday 4 December.13° 7h00 16° 12h00 rain set in at Beirut. layout of the Aitken zones on the plan general Enkomi.

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

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