Notebook·34 CDF art. 135-1·1962

Enkomi 1962, excavation notebook of Jacques-Claude CourtoisJacques-Claude Courtois

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Handwritten in French. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 13 of notebook 34 CDF art. 135-1 (Enkomi 1962, excavation notebook of Jacques-Claude Courtois), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 135-1, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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Tuesday afternoon, at 15h start of the washing of the most characteristic pottery (wavy-line painted bowls ), the bulk of the sherds to be cleaned with acid from tomorrow morning, to be sure not to miss any fragments of interest covered in limestone (concretions)

In the North Temple trench, the depth reached varies from 0 m 60 to 1 m.

In the West Paving trench, the depth reached varies from 0 m 80 to 1 m 50 in rare places (at the wings)

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

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