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 7 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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Pt= 701 at 0 m 30, steatite spindle whorl biconical decorated with dotted circles.

At the end of the day, uncovered the last- Enkomi floor at 0 m 50 in depth- average depth, in the eastern part of the trench "Ouest Dallage", at the same time as portions of wall superstructures in red brick, of the level immediately underlying (Iron I period) corresponding to the room with concrete plaster and slab with small central hole (latrines?).

All the sherds of this final stratum are recovered for washing and cleaning with dilute hydrochloric acid (to be undertaken the next day

The removal of the spoil begins from the afternoon onwards with the mechanical shovel and the dumper truck through the trench Ouest Dallage.

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

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