Field diary·DII:1a·1927

Lapithos, Vrysi tou BarbaErik Sjöqvist

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

Scan 10 of field diary DII:1a (Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, DII:1a, Public domain (CC0).

Page 1Scan 10 of 178

12/10Chamber a is opened. The roof has collapsed in over the entire floor surface and done severe damage to the vessels. The clearing is begun, the vessels are drawn and taken out in the following order

1. Red Pol. jugl. 48 cm
2. — " —h. 24 cm
3. Red Pol. hemisph. bowldiam 12 cm
4. — " — damageddiam c. 16 cm
5. — " — " — " —— ” — diam c. 12 cm
6. — " — " — " —— ” — diam 15 cm
7. — " — amphora badly damaged (in packet)
8. Spindle whorl (damaged)diam. 4,3 cm
9. Red Pol. amphora (damaged).h. 21.
10-13 four pcs badly damaged jugs (in one five packet)

A skeleton (female, likewise) lies in the northern part of the chamber. It is badly destroyed and the skull is missing entirely (it is not from this that I conclude its sex). No plastering can come into question. It is packed up and the chamber is cleared again.

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