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 83 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 40Scan 83 of 174

22-9-60

Pt. 402. Tr. Est 58 - Bowl (Iron Age) with two small handles and painted circles found in cylindrical silo or well depth 1 m 60 (+0,80) = -2 m 40

Ptt 400 (continued) - Tr West: arrowhead in bronze with tang: INV. 154

Pt 403 = Haematite weight (drawing) found on the floor resting on the white rock at 1 m 50. depth - Tr. East sector 60-61 = INV. 156

INV. 176426INV. 177On the thick original white floor 24-9-60 Fine steatite seal (drawing) decorated with two bovids, dating "Sea Peoples ", but in Minoan tradition style apparently found in the room Pt 426 at -1m 60 which yielded in 1959 the tripod cooking pot Near the seal, discovery of a handle of a tool, in bone, conical shape. The place of these finds is at the level of the base of the dressed blocks with a broad tenon at the top, of sector 30.

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

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