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 83 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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26-XI-62

Tr. Ø EAST = zone 25 26 interesting stratigraphic sequence = 862 of layers with fine pottery, bowls painted with light slip, Final Mycenaean III C : 1, between 1 m 25 and 1 m 50 Close Style medium under the various floors of pts 815 to 840

A very thick layer of ash grey was crossed, on either side of the bench - baulk at vessel 834 i.e., to the south and north. This ash layer is the one which has yielded the mass of the sherds reported ciabove, between 1 m 25 and 1 m 50 (several classic types to be seen after washing, bowls with spirals, etc) III C 1 certainly of course

Zone 21 under pithos 848, fragments of a _jug t. c. grey, with _strainer spout__, at - 1 m 70

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

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