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 97 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 49Scan 97 of 226

of depth, layer of earth greenish sandy containing a pottery frequently in greenish fabric with black decoration, of Cypriot Iron I This greenish layer is found again in Zone 1 NT, but, whereas in Zone 2 the pit dug by the clandestine diggers stops above this layer; here it goes down lower, and there remains only a little undisturbed earth. Just above the layer greenish, one finds, in both zones, fragments of krater bichrome, red and black, which will need The greenish layer re-examine after washing - may therefore be MB or early LB -

Zone 102 2 E, one explores the pit dug in the street by the an earlier sounding -

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

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