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 98 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 98 of 180

3 1/2 90 [illegible]

at right angles to the stepped wall Next to this cross wall was found a bronze spearhead. The now described area appears without its surrounding context obscure but it will be returned to. On the other side of the coarse wall the direction of the excavation changes to southerly. The whole area between the stepped wall and the slope towards Karavostasi to the south is to be exposed. The earth from here is also thrown down in this direction.

23/5Wednesday the trench was extended eastward In doing so the very uneven rock was scraped c 6 m to the east. The earth over-rose above the highest parts of the rock only slightly. A section pillar is left standing at a suitable place. Further east this and the following day extensive earth-cutting is undertaken

24/5Thursday

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