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Photograph·8_PV_2907·1963

Enkomi: washing pottery sherds

Enkomi: washing pottery sherds
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1963. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2907. "Enkomi: washing pottery sherds". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

A glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, showing the washing of pottery sherds at Enkomi, Cyprus, dated 1963. It is a photograph by Claude Schaeffer.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Lavage de tessons de céramique

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