Notebook·34 CDF art. 129-2·1958

Kuss notebook, Enkomi excavations, 11th seasonClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 52 of notebook 34 CDF art. 129-2 (Kuss notebook, Enkomi excavations, 11th season), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 129-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 18Scan 52 of 57

Packing. Last evening dinner on the terrace in the quiet of Alasia. My trees have grown well. Another island of life and of research and of peace of the eye. E.g. can I come back there once to stay there and write in peace after the research in the field.

Sunday 5 OctoberEnk. - Nicos. 6h 16° C 1/2 12 : 31° C. Morning finish the photos s/the excavations, sanctuary socle crescent lunar etc., instructions to Kuss and of C. Review deposit Enk. and Pottery Enk. 57, gift to the priest and church of Enkomi. Sea bath. Lunch. Finish packing, loaded car, taxi with Greek does not will pass. Departure 3h, 5 barriers on the road, arrived Nic. 4 h 1/4. Tea at the hotel, then Kuss returned to Enk. rest, bath, dinner, sleep very tired.

Monday, 6 OctoberNic. - Beyr. Settle airfreight with Security officer to avoid delay for exam. "bombe" 48 hours! Then see Dikaios settle quest. actuelles. He makes an effort to be agreeable. Inspects the weights, seal of Mâri

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

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