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 3 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.

Page 36Scan 3 of 510

377 pt)20-IX-1960 - Discovery of a large steatite spindle whorl discoid, with incised circles, near 64 - 0m 70. - At the foot of peg 27, a lot of sherds Mycenaean painted, at -2m 25 = point 375, east of the latrines ? with rectangular stone cover - Besides the sherds, a fragment of figurine Mycenaean painted, probably animal In the room west of pt. 28 other finds of Mycenaean sherds including a krater rim with stripes - - West of 46, discovery of a small arrowhead with tang of bronze, at -1m, in a stratum of ash grey, as a "seal" of steatite decorated with a cross (pt. 374) - At -2m 30, very worn steatite cylinder unfinished, south of paved latrine 27 From 45 to 47, between 1m and 1m 80 in depth curious stratigraphic observations: numerous horizontal superimposed strata, of the type of alluvial deposits with pebbles, alternating with ash or red brick; this

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

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