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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 50 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 50 of 153

Continued from p. 49

/12… with a skull lying on the eastern long wall's northern half. The skull and a femur is plastered. It is called skeleton no. 3 The clearing is continued and the following are taken out

18Black ribbed trefoil jugheight18.0
19Painted barrel-shaped bottle— ” — height15.3
20Painted cup with large rim damageddiam13.4
21Painted plate damaged— ” — diam20.6
22— ” — Painted plate damaged— ” — diam22.7
23— ” — Painted trefoil jug Salamis typeheight15.4
24— ” — Painted jug w. spout— ” — height15.3
25— ” — Painted platediam22.7
26— ” — Painted plate— ” — diam20.0
27— ” — Painted plate— ” — diam20.5
28Painted kylix damagedheight8.0
29— ” — Painted bowldiam12.3
30— ” — Painted hydria damagedheight18.5
31— ” — Painted cylindrical bottle damaged— ” — height20.7
32— ” — ” — ” — Painted cylindrical bottle damaged— ” — height19.4
33Bronze bowl damageddiam11.5
34Painted amphora — 〃 —height15.2

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