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 169 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 169 of 180

Continued from scan 168

… disturbance all from the collapse level and all are localised to the centre of the room. The finds are, apart from a negligible amount, with coarse archaic pottery as follows:

One arrowhead and two whetstones260260
A plain jug (height )261261

this latter was found in a lying position 0,45 m above the floor. – The earth is carried out to the outer areas by d) and b).

The walls c) and d) 2) are laid of unfired brick; the outer facade has been broken through and here one can clearly make out the laying of the different bricks. One of them has the following measurements: length height thickness.

In all the collapse layers from various excavation sites at Vounó such mud-brick pieces embedded in the earth have been observed, which had fallen from the walls. They are usually of two kinds: 1) of dark red colour … continues

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