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 20 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 20 of 180

Continued from scan 19

10. 11… with the exception of a couple of black-varnished sherds. The sherds are found both right under the threshold and underneath the wall and cement-floor. Evidently the house and the cement-floor with associated things were laid out on a spot where previously an extraordinary geometric settlement had existed. The site has been levelled out for the forthcoming building. To obtain certainty that it is not only at one small point that this condition prevails, the same procedure is repeated at the outer corner a-d where also the cement floor is again broken. The same layer of dark red earth is found. The pottery at this place is less richly, but nevertheless purely geometric. The whole excavated area is cleared. In doing so, there is found over the cement floor a small loom weight of clay 10 and a small fragment of a bronze bowl 11. On the inner side of wall b east of a, at a depth of m, a floor of kongrí is found. Immediately on the floor … continues

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