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 507 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 74Scan 507 of 510

contacts 6x6 on card.

Monday 28 October 1963Last day of the campaign in Cyprus: tidying the kitchen, dismantling of the tent and above all filling in of all the west part of the Sanctuary, with the help of sand from Salamis, by three men and two women. In the West Paving Trench, the topographic point 979 with the two jugs, not yet removed, proved to correspond to the south half of an individual burial with characteristic grave goods of a warrior of Cypriot Iron I, with a painted grey terracotta bowl, bowl in very damaged and crushed bronze, under the humerus right (diameter measured in situ = 21 cm) beside a bundle of four arrows with

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

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