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 30 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 30 of 95

Continued from p. 27

… it is of course remarkable that the heavy bronze objects are found highest up above the skeletal remains and the vessels. The objects are

Pins bronze length 7 cm(13)13
Scattered bronze fragm.(14)14
2 bronze finger rings(15)15
Spiral ring of bronze(16)16
2 bronze rings(17)17
2 bronze rings(18)18
2 faience beads(19)19
Vertebrae of fish(20)20
Knife of bronze length 12 cm(21)21

Further in toward the wall in the vicinity of niche 1 was prepared also right on the boundary of this late Cypriot layer 4 vessels. As regards the three nearest the wall (22-24) the earth seems to have been disturbed very close to these on at least on the upper side. Beneath them however it is established unbe- … continues

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