Notebook·34 CDF art. 133-1·1960–1962

Enkomi, excavation notebook of the 13th, 14th and 15th seasons, 1960, 1961 and 1962Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 57 of notebook 34 CDF art. 133-1 (Enkomi, excavation notebook of the 13th, 14th and 15th seasons, 1960, 1961 and 1962), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 133-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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Enkomi – Alasia

XIVth Campaign – 1961.

3. Nov. 1961_ Kuss leaves Beyr. with his wife (draughtswoman) to open camp, prepare equipment and 4. Nov. 1961. hire workmen with Marinos (Mikael) That day the de Contensons leave Beyr. for Nicosia and Enkomi, Odile and I embark with luggage in the evening at 17h. on S/S Stelvio (Adriaticalin, Italian excellent ship) for Latakia (on the 5th in the morning) and Famagusta. 5 Nov. Sunday, Courtois leaves by plane for Enk. — 6. Nov. We arrive at 6 h in sight of Famagusta, disembark at 7h45, arrive at the Expeditionhouse at 8h 1/2, excavations began at 7 o'clock with 23 men. Difficulty finding good labour. We go to look in the neighbouring villages. — Install, some Organisations.

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

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