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 75 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 72Scan 75 of 510

4-X-1960

with boss N-S, at 2m20 depth total, pt. 550. One metre to the east traces of a circular hearth of nearly one metre in diameter -

In sector 31, dismantling of the floor white has permitted the discovery of a small painted sherd with some brownred (drawing) of apparently Mycenaean, pt. 551 at -2m.

In sector 75 76, flat bead (drawing) of blue paste very friable at -2m,10 pt. 553

pt.556In sector 74, in the thickness of the same white floor, discovery of a Weight sling bullet of lead in the shape of an olive, pt. 554 at -1m70, and at 2m10 north of the façade of the fine E-W wall with sharp joints A second lead sling bullet found to the east

INV.306Sector 30: Inscribed baked-clay ball with 4 signs, found under the (at the base of the thick original white floor pt 555 at -2m10; this ball brown has a smaller diameter than usual The floor rests (here) on the decomposed rock at the surface

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

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