Field diary·DII:2b·1928

Milia, Soli and KythreaAlfred Westholm

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

Scan 29 of field diary DII:2b (Milia, Soli and Kythrea), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

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

Page 27Scan 29 of 95

10.11.1213On the tomb floor immediately below the geometric plates a finger ring was found of gold (10) further on the same level somewhat further in a blue pierced stone bead (11), and still on the same level i.e. immediately beside the Sencypriote vessels under no. 9 a third earring was found of gold (12). Of bronze were the objects found on the same level (tomb floor in centre; further in slop- ing the floor) namely: A pin, length 7 cm (13) This level is extremely difficult to more-closely determine with i.e. whether it denotes a position up in the siltedup clay layer or whether it, which is of course the likely case, the layer denotes the highest parts of the Sencypriote earth. The objects were found certainly in the slightly darker earth which denotes this layer, but … continues

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