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Notebook·000005·1927–1931

Notes on pottery from Troy, the Cyclades and CreteEinar Gjerstad

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

Scan 105 of notebook 000005 (Notes on pottery from Troy, the Cyclades and Crete), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, 000005, Public domain (CC0).

Unnumbered pageScan 105 of 176

Continued from scan 104

… white slip, also po lished brown slip, sometimes the lustrous co lour from varnish, some times fr. polishing rather rare ware

c) Local - "Kamares"

Light on dark; white and purple mat colour on a varnished slip.

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