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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 96 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 9Scan 96 of 178

Continued from p. 97

… the vessels are drawn in.

31/10The vessels are taken out in the following order

1. Red Pol. hydria with snake decoration & 4 handlesheight 39
2 —"— jugheight 47.8
3 —"— —"— high neckheight 61.5
4 —"— incised bowldiam. 10.0
5 —"— incised spindle whorldiam 4.0
6 —"— jug w. animal reliefs & cut-away neckheight 60.0
7 —"— —"— w. spout and dot-star motifsheight 16.2
8 —"— household vessel w. one handle (pot)height 17.2
9 —"— incised amphora (damagedheight c. 31
10 —"— —"— tripod vessel (badly damaged)
11 —"— hemisph. bowldiam 16
12 —"— —"—diam 13.9
13 —"— —"—d 11.9
14 —"— incised jug (without neck)height c. 10
15 —"— —"— vessel (badly damaged)
16 —"— jug somewhat damagedheight 54
17 —"— incised bowldiam 9.4
18 2 pcs bronze pinslength 20.0
19 Red Pol. incised jug badly damagedheight
20 —"— hemisph. bowldiam 14.8
21 —"— —"— —"— damageddiam c. 11

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