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

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

Page 151Scan 133 of 147

Continued from scan 132

… to a larger room of essentially rectangular form. This room is surrounded by four smaller rooms or niches, two on each long side, and at the gable wall opposite the gateway a further similar room continues in the extension of the large room. Once the extent of the tomb has thus been broadly delimited, a grid division is made for the further excavation, as shown by the following sketch:

Plan of a rectangular chamber with side niches, dromos and north arrow
DrawingPlan of a rectangular chamber with side niches, dromos and north arrow
Plan of a rectangular chamber with side niches, dromos and north arrow
DrawingPlan of a rectangular chamber with side niches, dromos and north arrow

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