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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 143 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).

Unnumbered pageScan 143 of 178

List continued from p. 20

85Spindle whorl damageddiam4.6φ
86Bone pinl.6.6
87.Red Pol. hemisph. bowldiam8.9
88Red Pol. incised jugh.9.6
89— ” — Red hemisph. bowldiam16.5
90Spindle whorl— ” — diam4.0
91Red Pol hemisph. bowl— ” — diam9.1
92— ” — ” — Red Pol hemisph. bowl— ” — diam10.1
93— ” — Red beaked jug w. plaited handleh.17.8
94Black Pol. incised flask— ” — h.7.5

Below the niche lie some disordered bones remains (a femur and a shinbone): _Skeleton no. 3_. At the middle of the back wall lie a pair of oxen knucklebones

17/11ö 17/11 the clearing is finished and the following are taken out:

95Red Pol. incised bowl damageddiam9.5
96— ” — ” — Red Pol. jug — " —h.8.7
97— ” — ” — Red Pol. jug — " —— ” — h.16.0
98— ” — ” — Red Pol. jug — " —— ” — h.15.3
99— ” — Red amphora— ” — h.12.9
100Red Pol. incised jug damaged— ” — h.16.5
101— ” — Red hemisph. bowldiam7.5

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