Field diary·DII:2a·1927–1928

Soli, the theatreAlfred Westholm

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

Scan 128 of field diary DII:2a (Soli, the theatre), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, DII:2a, Public domain (CC0).

Unnumbered pageScan 128 of 147

Table continued from p. 145

- 0,80 Dark loose rock gravel
- 0,85 Sand and finely distributed rock-
gravel.

the rock.

On comparing these two sections it immediately strikes the eye that the rock-gravel layers, mainly concentrated around in the higher parts, are strongly predominant in the northern part of the trench, whereas they thin out towards the south. The rock floor curves slightly, and the lower layers, mainly consisting of earth with pottery, follow the curve of the rock. Naturally the upper rock-gravel layers have a close connection with the theatre whose outer enclosure wall's eastern wing lies at a distance of only c 10 m. Just the same rock-gravel layers were observed during the excavation at this place and at [illegible]. The above-mentioned layers … continues

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