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 77 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.

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The pit extends to a maximum depth of c 2,50u0v. i.e. 1,40 below the statue floor itself. In the northern edge of the pit, which does not slope so steeply, a wall of Ajia Paraskevi stone is met with, which has also been partly cut through. The wall extends in under the natural horizontal layers. It appears to belong to an earlier date than the floor itself. That the pit lay open at the same time as the statue floor was exposed (without the sloping … continues

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