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 485 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 63Scan 485 of 510

1 m 60 / 1 m 65 deep, and at - 0 m 95 below top of large perforated block for tethering the bulls, skull with very short horns, with painted Mycenaean sherds painted in red-brown and bowl on the same floor (?) burnt, floor of consis tency very friable, light grey to white greyish, also identified in the sounding carried out to the south of altar [2] altar surrounded by a large packing of intended to consolidate it, at an advanced phase of its use, to judge from the position of the stones of this peripheral packing — Downhill and to the west of altar [2], and under the perforated tethering stone of the sacrificed animals, uncovered a dressed block, with a protrusion on the south face. Sounding South Centre Hall = a kind of floor-paving of pebbles and gravel.

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

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