Notebook·34 CDF art. 133-2·1961–1963

Courtois's notebooks, Enkomi 1961, 1962, 1963Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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

Scan 279 of notebook 34 CDF art. 133-2 (Courtois's notebooks, Enkomi 1961, 1962, 1963), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 133-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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26 - XI - 62

Tr. O EST = zone 25 26 interesting stratigraphic sequence = 862 of layers with fine pottery, bowls painted in light slip, final Mycenaean Close Style IIIc, between 1 m 25 and 1 m 50 average, under the various floors of pts. 815 to 840

A very thick layer of ash grey, was crossed on either side of the bench - witness at vessel 834 i.e., to the south and to the north. This layer of ash is the one which has yielded the mass of sherds noted abovebetween 1 m 25 and 1 m 50 (several classic types, to be seen after washing, bowls with spirals, etc).

Zone 21, under pithos 848, fragments of a cruche t. c. grise, with strainer spout, at - 1 m 70

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

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