Notebook·34 CDF art. 135-3·1962

Excavation notebook of Lagarce, 15th season, Enkomi-Alasia, 1962Jacques Lagarce

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

Scan 101 of notebook 34 CDF art. 135-3 (Excavation notebook of Lagarce, 15th season, Enkomi-Alasia, 1962), handwritten in French. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Collège de France, Paris, 34 CDF art. 135-3, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

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with mouldings at the base of the neck and some "bucchero", and an ornithomorphic vase in paste red, of careless workmanship - In addition, another stone grinder, and a stone cup of careless workmanship and fragments of another, more carefully made - Abundant fragments of bronze, including a rim of a bowl or perhaps of a tripod, of large diam. (0,30 m c.). This is the grave goods of the dromos of a tomb which extends towards the south in relation to the street - It has been looted, for fragments are found of bone as soon as one scrapes in the accumulated debris - (Pottery and palettes in steatite from the dromos, analogous to the grave goods of layers III and V of Burial Chamber 5 = cf E. A. I, fig 83 and 84) = therefore Cypriot Iron I Zone 2 NT, I had supposed that the pit of the old excavations stopped before the layer of sand toward

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

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