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 177 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.

Page 86Scan 177 of 188

The charcoal layer 3 cm, on the grey konnos, above the red surface layer on the rock

- layer white and red-brick

- ashes

- kiln, ochre-brown wall

- layer konnos

- red

- natural rock

850 = 30 cm higher than the base of the kiln, about, 15 cm above, later wall of Myc. III C 2 The pithos 851# rested on the ashes of the kiln, below the close style pottery 853 = stirrup vase Wooden beam: in situ, difficult to interdiameter of the beam: 17 cm! completely carbonised, framed by the sherds of Mycenaean III C vases. North of jar 851, zone 25

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

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