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Tomb 5
30/9-1/10 The plan of the dromos is fixed and the excavation is continued. The section is left standing and stratification in the dromos fill is established. At the top there is namely a thick layer of ordinary Chavara earth, while the approximately foot-deep bottom layer consists of clay. The dromos has the usual orientation and form. In the fill there is found a considerable amount of good Red Pol. II ware, as well as some incised Black Pol. sherds. The pottery finds decrease noticeably in the bottom level.
14/10The tomb is drawn and photographed. The stratification is levelled in . The southern chamber is called α, the northern β. Both chambers are opened and Chamber α is entirely filled with earth of the same kind as the dromos fill's chavara-mixture. Behind the door-stone the stratification of the dromos section continued.
15/10The clearing is begun. A thumb-thick bottom layer of dark earth is established in the chamber. The tomb so far without finds.
17/10Section left standing for the levelling-in of the chamber fill. Pottery and bones beginning to show. … continues
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain