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

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

Page 95Scan 93 of 147

Continued from p. 94

… how deep the rock lies, a trench on the outer side of the outer wall, a o trench between the walls (see on this the section drawing.

30/11The work on the clearing at the area north of the west eisodos is limited for the time being to a line roughly in the scene terrace wall's extent extension to the west. The workmen Here the rock slopes very steeply downward and the area can more conveniently be excavated in connection with the orchestra and the west corner of the scene. The workmen from this part of the excavation are moved thus to the scene terrace wall. Here the wall itself has previously been clarified. Outside this (to the north) however has a part so far been left aside on the west part of the scene. The layer-sequence was noteworthy here: Under the c. 0,40 m. thick black surface layer a chalk-white layer of gypsum was exposed … continues

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