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 56 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 56 of 180

Continued from scan 55

… at midday break the work is stopped owing to a hurricane, which completely destroys the new Aipeia. The work is concentrated on the the saving of the finds made.

5/5Wall 3 nevertheless ends with a corner and another wall 4 runs under the terrace-wall and connects it with wall 1. The whole thus becomes a square closed room with a gateway downward to the sea. In relation to its the room's size the walls are very thick and firmly jointed. It gives the impression of being an entrance building here too, a matter which obviously would be clarified by an excavation on the inside inside the room. This is however left for the time being and trial trench 3 is extended upward. C. m from the wall corner 3-4 rests a 1,55 m thick ashlar wall on the rock, which here comes quite close to the ground surface. In the middle of the trial trench is immediately excavated there- … continues

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