Field diary·DII:1b·1927–1928

Lapithos, KastrosErik Sjöqvist

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Handwritten in Swedish. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 111 of field diary DII:1b (Lapithos, Kastros), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, DII:1b, Public domain (CC0).

Unnumbered pageScan 111 of 153

Continued from p. 109

… a skull together with the other skeletal remains.

(Skeleton no. 1)

In the body layer around find 13 are found various small gold objects

14.Earring of gold

15.— " —

16.— " — w. clasp 17 Glass frit bead damaged

In the corner next to skull no. 1 lie a further pair of skulls together with skeletal remains. None of them lie in situ but they have all been swept aside.

18.Ivory button

lay up in the heap of bones.

31/3On 31/3, at the final clearing of square 4, the following finds were found

19 Bronze fibula

20 3 pcs bronze rings

21 Bronze fibula damaged

22 — " — — " —

23 Gold bead.

These finds lie without anything direct … continues

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