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

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

Unnumbered pageScan 162 of 176

List continued from scan 161

4)Black matt paint on matt brown slip.

5)Black & red paint on ditto

6)Black paint on white slip

7)Black and red paint on white slip

8)Black paint on cream-slip

Pattern

Concentric circles with compasses

2) Meander10) (drawing)
3) latticed triangles11) (drawing)
4) " lozenges
5) chequer pattern.12) (drawing) etc
6) wavy lines (drawing)(drawing)
7) "Stiefel" pattern (drawing)
8) Zigzag band (drawing)13) (drawing)
in various patterns(black
9) hourglass (drawing)7)var rand)
Hourglass motif between vertical lines
DrawingHourglass motif between vertical lines
Chevron bands with a small cross-hatched diamond inside
DrawingChevron bands with a small cross-hatched diamond inside
Diamond shape formed by four crossed double bars
DrawingDiamond shape formed by four crossed double bars
Horizontal band with alternating vertical ticks
DrawingHorizontal band with alternating vertical ticks

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