Field diary·DII:2e·1929–1930

Ayios Phokas, Ayios Iakovos, Kition and AmathusAlfred Westholm

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

Scan 20 of field diary DII:2e (Ayios Phokas, Ayios Iakovos, Kition and Amathus), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, DII:2e, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0.

Unnumbered pageScan 20 of 147

The top 2 layers have archaic pottery. Here also some finds of terracottas are found in places that pla-

indicates =levelled.
I 1Spindle whorl of t.c.diam3,5 cm2,0010.
K 1Painted t.c. headh7,0 cm2,0711.
K 1T.C. idolh9,0 cm2,2312.
I 1Circular base of a t.c. statuette
statuettediam2,0013.
I 1Playing t.c. statuette upper parth8,0 cm2,2214.
I 1Fragment of a t.c. idolh11,2 cm2,2415.
I 1T.C. idolh6,3 cm2,0716.

Apart from these numbered finds, in the same layer, finds of insignificant statuette fragments are also made, which are laid aside separately by layer. So far as the unwashed sherds indicate, the pottery going downward appears to pass into pure gammelcypriotisk (str. 5-6). It is found in such masses that in patches it probably makes up more than 50 % of the fill. The sherds are usually quite small and lie densely packed in horizontal position. At a depth of … continues

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