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 369 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 4Scan 369 of 510

The surface of floor III at - 0 m 90 below average depth hardened during the summer drought period, so that all the fragments of animal bones and vessels have remained well in their original position. The cleaning of the bench at kalathos 834 of 1962 led to the uncovering of a very important fragment of stirrup vessel of Sub-Mycenaean / Protogeometric type, with small cone at the top, very characteristic. = pt. top. 954

Tr. Ouest Dallage: uncovering of a skeleton human, in the final layer of Enkomi between 0 m 50 and 0 m 70 depth onlyly, zone 2, with a pendant (?) in faience, pt. top. 956 = in reality, it was a "pit" simply hardened at the surface ..... (fragments of M. Bronze bowls)

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

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