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 53 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 50Scan 53 of 95

Table continued from p. 49

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In the layer under (the skeleton layer) was founda number of small finds together with the bone remains lying scattered without visible connection with the bones at only a slightly differing depth. The objects which whose absolute position not plotted on the plan are:

Two faience beads(23)23
4 stone beads(24)24
bronze ring(25)25
Scattered fragments of bronze bowl(26)26

The objects are drawn, lifted, and the floor cleared. With that, square G is finished. Excavation of square E is begun. It turns out that the excavation had previously been stopped only c 20 cm above the stone bench, so this layer is excavated in one. Roughly in the middle of square E

a stone bead (27) is found. Possibly27

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