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 3 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 3 of 180

Vouni 1928.

18/4Tent, tools and household equipment are carried by cart in two trips from Karavostasi to Vouni (10 sh.). The whole lot is taken up to the top, where the housing question is settled: one chief's tent, a tent for the epistates and a small one for servants. — One of the workwomen notices on the north-west slope quite close to the top plateau a cistern covered with a stone, which catches her curiosity. On closer examination with her hand on the underside she establishes that the stone is a statue, laid as a lid over the cistern-opening. On further examination another statue is established also placed as a lid next to the first. The place is cleared and photographed. The statues are taken out. Earlier (in Nov 1927) two statues were found not far from

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