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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 51 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 51 of 176

List continued from scan 50

7)cross with circle in the middle and tree ornament as filling

Circle divided by a double-lined cross with two concentric circles in the center, branched motifs in the two upper quadrants, short wavy lines in the two lower quadrants
DrawingCircle divided by a double-lined cross with two concentric circles in the center, branched motifs in the two upper quadrants, short wavy lines in the two lower quadrants

8)herringbone pattern

9)Zigzag band

II Painted ware

1)Hatched triangles

2)Arrowhead (drawing) comb. with triangles

3)wavy lines round inside of the bowls

4)row band (drawing) ditto

5)lozenges-chain ditto

6)crossing double lozenges

Lattice of double parallel lines forming lozenges
DrawingLattice of double parallel lines forming lozenges

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