Notebook·34 CDF art. 135-2·1962

Observation notebook of Nicolardot, Enkomi-Alasia excavation, 15th season, 1962J.-P. Nicolardot

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

Scan 85 of notebook 34 CDF art. 135-2 (Observation notebook of Nicolardot, Enkomi-Alasia excavation, 15th season, 1962), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 135-2, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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Monday 23 September 1963 7th day of work

Opening of the large Trench East - The workmen of trenches NT and WD are transferred there from the beginning of the morning -

General supervision of the area, in the main purpose of indicating to the workmen the line of conduct to follow in order to respect the floors and p especially the mud-brick elevations that may still survive on stone foundation courses.

Continuation of the operations of topographic surveys of the nails.

Observation: hard day for all the personnel because of a violent wind which blows the dust back over the area.

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

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