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

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

Unnumbered pageScan 44 of 165

Continued from scan 43

19.20.21… with something resembling a bird's head (pak) 19. Beside these two objects stands an unpainted bowl, height 11 cm 20 Resting against this bowl, with its base next to it, lies overturned a partly damaged jug-pithos, height, (pak) 21. Probably it once stood upright as the centre of the other objects in this group. The pithos has, however, fallen and in doing so been damaged. The surrounding objects have been placed on the earth fill into which the pointed-based vessel had been stuck. This seems to be shown by the levelling figures. The rock-fall earth prevents a clear study of the layers. Other vessels in this group are:

Lamplength 10 cm22
Alabaster ballheight 13 „23
Lamplength 12 „24
Plain jugheight 1525

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