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 195 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.

Page 98Scan 195 of 226

Friday, 7 DecemberSorting of sherds -

End of the section of baulk 943. Continuation of the dismantling: Layer 2: sherds without decoration visible before cleaning - Sort of large stone bead - At the base of the layer, a small fragment of white floor, very thin - Layer 3: ashy earth very light, finely stratified at the base Layer 4, 5 cm below the topof the layer, base of a vessel, and 2 vertebrae still holding against each other. It is perhaps - an indication of an old floor, not otherwise visible. There would then be a layer 4 bis below the

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

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