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 495 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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the Hall, below the Iron I layers. The relation of the stratigraphy observed in the Cella of the ingot god, in relation to the various clearly identified floors in the eastern zone of the Hall, where the gravel floor covered with ash with sherds characteristic of the Close Style or Mycenaean III C 1 b serves as a valuable chronological marker, for the immediately underlying layer to that which contained statue 1142 of the ingot god. This observation, together with the architectural observations made in the "Cella" sounding, confirms the attribution to Mycenaean III C 2 or period of the acme of the "wavy line – Granary style" (= well of Kition1959 BCH , of the stratum of the ingot god, despite the presence of the krater with spirals 1145, moreover of very clearly late manufacture (heavy spirals)

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

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