Notebook·34 CDF art. 130-1·1959

Excavation notebook, Enkomi, 1959Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 15 of notebook 34 CDF art. 130-1 (Excavation notebook, Enkomi, 1959), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 130-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 2Scan 15 of 78

Pt. 223 small cyl. 0m 40 pi. 9-10

Pt 224 ?

Pt. 225 photo taken , tr. East T.A. , between two wells walled of the Iron Age, remnant of floor of Bronze of 10-12 cm. compacted white earth, on stones levelling the surface of the natural rock with wedges of grey sterile earth. The strat. total is as follows: 30 cm topsoil - surface of a rubble wall of the Iron Age, against which 40 cm whitish layer added, resting on layer earth (filling) red-brown of 75 cm thickness, which rests itself on the flat upper face of a fine block cut in place of a b wall of the Bronze Age. This surface of cut pillar lies at 1 m 60 below the present floor.

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

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