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 73 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 73 of 178

List continued from p. 13

37 Red pol. incised jug.height 15
38 Red pol. hemisph. bowl damageddiam 10.2
39 Bronze ring spiral-shapeddiam 2.
40 Red pol. jug twisted handle, sleeved neckheight 36
41 Red pol. hemisph. bowldiam 9.8

In the tomb there are two skeletons, both along the walls of the larger chamber ("δ"). Whether their position of lying can be stated with certainty cannot be said. The tomb is cleared again.

42 Bronze scraperl. 10.7
43 Bronze axe (note! position of the wooden shaft)l. 9.8
44. Iron lump (!?!)

2 skeletons are found, a crouched burial (no. 1) and a badly destroyed one (no. 2). 44 and 45 2 bronze spirals around

27/10The small deposit chamber above the entrance

to chamber a is opened. The deposit consists of:

1 Red pol. incised jug sleeved neckheight 14.5α2
2. Red pol. incised jug.height 18.2
3 — " — hemisph. bowl damaged (in packet)
4. 3 pcs glass paste beads

a child's skeleton (no. 3) in the small side chamber (γ)

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