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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 167 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 167Scan 167 of 178

In the giant pithos lay a pot, namely

49 Red Pol. beaked jugheight 17.5
50 — " — " — " — w. flat base— ” — height 12.4
+ 51 Bronze axelength 17
+ 52 Bronze scraper— ” — length 11.7
+ 53 Bronze knife— ” — length 13.1
+ 54 — " —— ” — length 18.6
+ 55 Bronze pins— ” — length c. 20

Niche 1 contained

o 56 3 pcs bronze pins folded together
57 Spindle whorldiam 3.5
o 58 Whetstonelength 15.5

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