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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 47 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 23Scan 47 of 174

Wednesday 25 Nov. 1959Resumption of the trench on the N-S road the wind having changed direction; the other trenches continue normally following the halt of the investigations in the "Chapelle" zone ..... Bronze arrowhead in the trench - West - Temple Area at - 0 m 20

Pt. [264] Female head in ivory at - 0 m 35 Egyptianising B = 8m,70 C 8m 10

Pt [265] Animal figurine t.c. at - 0 m 35, same zone on road B = 9m C 9m 30

Pt [266] Bronze bow fibula at - 0 m 65 and biconical steatite bead X 8m 30 to the south (tr. South Bldg 18)

Pt [267] Fragment of engraved steatite object at - 1 m depth (tr. south Bldg 18)

Pt. [268] Cylinder in blue paste at 10 m 40 from D at - 1 m 10 depth and 12m from C

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

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