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 343 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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Thursday 13 December 1962Despite the bad weather, Cleaning of the grid, still covered with sherds from the pits and thousands of coarse red fragments, of Proto-Geometric floors from the East trench, from the last days of the excavations; after this last indispensable task, carried out with the help of Michael and the two Manolis, re-hired for a few hours, complete and definitive closure of the Camp, and departure for Famagusta (Barclays Bank, repaid 258,500 £ + 20 £ = 278,500 in total, unspent), then for Nicosia, with the crates of pottery and weights inventoried, for the Museum. Handing over of the keys of the Camp to the Museum at

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

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