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 49 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.

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resumed 12 pairs, including 4 male workers, who continue to work in the area between Temple area and our former North area, according to the old method. Opening with the workmen working supple and vigorous, two soundings on the ground in the angle N-E of the town between the NE enclosure and the old road Enkomi - Styllos abandoned. The workmen have good will, supervision is easier, fewer opportunities to chatter, the output is good. I think they also feel more masculine than working always in association with women. In the area called "Chapelle", because it starts in a N-W direction from the ruins of the chapel located in the loop of the old road; from the surface, many modern pottery, of ash and remains of what appears to be a former potter's site. Further to the W, the konnos, a kind of hard sterile earth, appears under the surface. We extend to see where restarts the archaeological earth. 2nd area: on the alignment of blocks behind the en-

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

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