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 175 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 175 of 176

p. 366 sqq An attempt to vindicate a local Cypro-Mycenaean pottery failed. Both as regards form (pyriform amphora, pilger bottle pyxides, bowls (with one vertical handle), bügelkannen and craters, and decoration: spirals, palmette motive (perhaps late), yearrings, chariot scenes occur in Greece.

Connection with Sicily: Cypriot bronze: Orsi, Bull. di Paletn. Ital. 1889 p. 23 vases ditto p. 197 Annali dell' Instituto 1877 tav. d' agg. E, fig 6-7 Graves Orsi, Mon. antichi Milano 1889 p. 204, 208 and O-R. p. 370 sqq … continues

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