Vouni IAlfred Westholm

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… earth densely mixed with larger and smaller lumps of the previously described red earth. The dark colour increases in strength further up towards the haroupian. Approximately 0,15 m closest to the cement floor, however, the earth is decidedly lighter. In this lowest layer was found a number of loose larger and smaller pieces of a similar cement floor most lying with the smooth side downward. In the earth above the cement floor various kinds of pottery were found, though rather sparsely. A not insignificant part consists of geometric sherds; further a few classical black- and red-glazed sherds were found, and finally the same coarse plain pottery as further down in the trench. A trial of level excavation gave, as expected, no result. On the other hand, in a large number of cases the observation was made that the oldest geometric sherds all- … continues