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 36 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 39Scan 36 of 178

5/10Chamber A is opened; it is more than half filled with clay. On closer examination it becomes clear that in front of the doorway packing the dromos is deeper than elsewhere, which is why -6/10. this part is cleared further.

7/10The clearing has now progressed so far that the tomb plan and section can be laid out. The following vessels were taken out

No. 1. Red Pol. hemisph. bowl damaged (in packet) diam 15 cm

2.Red Pol. jug damaged height c. 54 cm

3.— " — " — (in packet)

4.Red Pol. hemisph. bowl damaged (in packet) diam. c. 13 cm 5 Black Pol. incised hemisph. bowl " 10.2 6 Red Pol. hemisph. bowl " 12.6

7.Red Pol. amphoriskos damaged (packet) height 8.2

White-painted II)

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