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 95 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 47Scan 95 of 186

Sunday 28 Sept. morning devoted again to the potter .

Drawing: vertical section of a bottle-shaped kiln or chamber with a small opening at the bottom; labels: ] interview on trench 41 , rather doubtful !

photographs and drawings of his own kiln . Sunday bath at Salamis then rest, while Aitken continues his case cases visit of a geologist priest (interesting observations on the numerous layers of the E W streets) car filled with Aitken's equipment for dispatch tomorrow passage in the direction of Famagusta of numerous military vehicles (intimidation patrols at the approach of 1o Oct. ?)

react. posit.posit. faiblesummary of observations from 22 to 27 Sept. area SE . trench 31 . clandestine excavation having led to a tomb , of no interest trench 26 . two skeletons seem to be niched in two small burial chambers , but this may also be the result of a collapse of the vault . a sounding on the presumed axis of the tomb is almost finished and will be resumed only later .

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

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