Field diary·DII:1a·1927

Lapithos, Vrysi tou BarbaErik Sjöqvist

Translation·

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

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

Page 1Scan 11 of 178

12/10Chamber Y is opened. It is small and poor in vessels but fairly well preserved. A skeleton lies in the middle of the doorway, which has certainly sunk. The clearing is begun. The tomb is drawn gradually. The following vessels and bronzes were taken out.

1	Red Pol. hemisph. bowl (damaged)	diam 14.4
2	— 〃	— 〃 —	diam 16.6
3	Bronze sword		length 56 cm
4	Bronze tweezers		— ” — length 10 c
5	Bronze scraper		— ” — length 10.5
6	Bronze knife		— ” — length 13 -
7	— ” — Bronze knife		— ” — length 11.5
8.	Red Pol. jug damaged (in box)
9.	— ” — Red hemisph. bowl damaged
10.	— 〃	— 〃 — 〃 — (in packet)
11.	Red Pol. jug damaged (in packet)
12.	Black Pol. ~~bowl~~ incised jug with bevelled
	base (almost nothing left)
13.	Bronze sword		length 47 c

The bones are taken out and packed. The tomb is cleared again.

14	Bronze tweezers	length 12
15.	Bronze knife	length 15.

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