Notebook·34 CDF art. 131·1959

Notebook of Jacques-Claude Courtois, Enkomi 1959–1960Jacques-Claude Courtois

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

Scan 143 of notebook 34 CDF art. 131 (Notebook of Jacques-Claude Courtois, Enkomi 1959–1960), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 131, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Page 70Scan 143 of 174

Margin top: Contrast / to be cited in / my pottery corpus

3-X-1960

some sherds of "milk bowls white slip" late – In sector 76 77 the careful stripping of the superimposed floors with strata of intermediate grey ash between -1m75 and -2m10 yielded practically no pottery. . . . The contrast is very striking with the masses of Middle Bronze III sherds of the underlying layer, already cited p. 68.

Pt 547 TOMB empty except jar – 2,25 rim Tomb sector 31 – 3,10 dromos – 4,60 base of the tomb The jar found in the tomb is of the type Late Bronze I with bichrome bands red and black, and two lateral handles on body – INV. 365

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

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