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 67 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 33Scan 67 of 186

samples taken by / Aitkenat - 0.40 limestone floor, appritė 10 to 15 thick NW angle layer [illegible] burnt 3cm th. in edge of trench (on floor) trench 5-7-8 - positive intense (cavity ?) limestone floor in relation with three fr. of walls . to the W part of floor arranged, plastered smoothed

Drawing: concentric circles, partly dashed, on the left; cross-section of a floor feature with hatching on the right; labels: 35; 25; sol

certainly two concentric circles (W third destroyed) at the centre of the W face of the trench cavity in virgin floor, certainly used as such: layer of ash

trench 9-10 weak negat. (wall ?) road street EW diagonally across the trench at an SW angle, cavity in floor virgin, housing a skeleton and a skull small finds of iron. red-brown earth fill at - 0.60 limestone floor and gravel passing under the upper wall

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

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