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 53 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 53 of 165

Continued from p. (9) 9

… with meter 7 as the starting point, the whole tomb is divided into squares A, B and C on the right side of the section, each 2 metres long along it D, E, F on the left side. The squares are excavated in two levels, of which the lower [illegible] is 0,20 m from the floor. These levels correspond to no real stratification in the earth layers but are only an artificial division for the find collection. In square A a very close to the section line was found

lamp length 10 cm (10) and somewhat10

to the right of it an unpainted jug

height 20 cm (11) both lying on11

the floor. Inside the corner next to the wall lie four larger vessels somewhat higher than the floor:

Plain jugheight 33 cm12
Painted -"-” height 42 "13
Plain -"-” height 35 "14
-”- -”- Plain -"-” height 25 "15.

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