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 385 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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On the other hand, the cleaning of the wall South of the great Hall has suddenly made clear that it was here a single very wide wall in rubble, which may be dated to a fairly early phase of the Sanctuary, a wide wall on on which a second was then built narrower south wall, over the southern longitudinal half of the wide wall above: this observation is interesting and clearly indicates the various phases of remodelling and restoration of the Sanctuary. As for the west wall, it consists in its north part of two adjacent walls, also resting on the thick strata of ash corresponding to the ruin of the earlier houses dating to Mycenaean III C 1, whose structure has appeared more clearly than ever: walls in rubble with a heavy and thick internal facing of daub or pisé, which has turned

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

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