Field diary·DII:3b·1928–1929

Vouni, Korakas and the palaceAlfred Westholm

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Handwritten in Swedish. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 112 of field diary DII:3b (Vouni, Korakas and the palace), handwritten in Swedish, with drawings. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, DII:3b, Public domain (CC0).

Unnumbered pageScan 112 of 165

Rum 927/9The excavation, however, continues, and in an hour or so we are inside the difficult area known as room 9, which follows on from room 8 and in direct sequence with 4-6. Room 9 is, however, not a room in the proper sense. It is quite simply a system of partly covered passages with intervening wall sections. Its plan has roughly the following appearance:

Plan of walls, hatched masonry blocks and passages
DrawingPlan of walls, hatched masonry blocks and passages

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