Field diary·DII:3a·1928

Vouni IAlfred Westholm

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

Scan 153 of field diary DII:3a (Vouni I), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, DII:3a, Public domain (CC0).

Unnumbered pageScan 153 of 180

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… one could get an impression of the rooms' character. Furthermore, probably in the vicinity of the walls pottery finds will be made. The storerooms are numbered so that what is cut by the trial-trench 1 receives number 1, thereafter 2, 3, 4, 5 in order towards the west. Possibly, yes probably further storerooms lie east of number 1, but no consideration can be given to that now. In room number 1 was found apart from the finds listed, closest to the base fragments of large-eared pithoi and other coarse pottery. The pottery lies throughout concentrated next to the walls and on the floor or slightly above it. Evidently the vessels stood on the base leaning against the walls where they were then crushed by the earth fall — In storeroom 3 is found next to the partition wall towards 2 pieces of at least three large-eared pithoi whose pieces however cannot be separated from one another. They are taken out as sherds. On the other hand, roughly in the middle and next to the inner-wall is uncovered, with the highest point … continues

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