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Photograph·8_PV_3033·1965

Enkomi: East trench, old excavations – settling tank (pts. 585 + 611)

Enkomi: East trench, old excavations – settling tank (pts. 585 + 611)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1965. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_3033. "Enkomi: East trench, old excavations – settling tank (pts. 585 + 611)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

A glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, showing the settling tank in the east trench of the old excavations at Enkomi, Cyprus. It was made by Claude Schaeffer in 1965.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Tranchée est : anciennes fouilles - bac de décantation (pts. 585 + 611)

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