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 9 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 9 of 180

Continued from scan 8

… large floor above which will be described later. The wall is in its entirety 1,15 m broad and also differs vertically in two parts, an outer one consisting of thin horizontally laid well-dressed ashlar slabs (of a foreign stone type?) an inner similar to the outer facing of the north wall. Regarding the original height of the wall see the terrace floor level in the section drawing! Four stone courses below the preserved level the wall takes on a weaker character. The inner face of the north terrace wall is exposed to the left. not. The earth here is very hard and firm and has formed the bed for the terrace floor. Probably the rock lies fairly close. Closest inside the terrace wall where the floor comes almost up to the surface it is destroyed. C 3 m from the wall it is on the other hand preserved. The floor consists of a horizontal cement (concrete) surface which is preserved c. 4 m. At this point there have evidently been ashlar … continues

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