Field diary·DII:3c·1928–1930

Petra tou Limniti and VouniAlfred Westholm

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

Scan 122 of field diary DII:3c (Petra tou Limniti and Vouni), handwritten in Swedish. The transcription and translation follow.

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

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Room 109… of course most of them rained straight down onto the slope towards the sea. In the rest of the cult-building ring are found also many statues but first three finds from the vestibule (room 109) are described.

In the fairly homogeneous beige-coloured fill which extends from the surface layer all the way down to the floor, was found at the place the plan indicates =

Fragment of painted terracotta statuette h 4.5 cm514.
Plain bowl diam. 9.7 cm515

and lying on the floor:

Upper part of male stone statue (Bes) h 55 cm516.

The earth fill probably derives from room 94.

The road outside rooms 95, 97, 98, 99 opens out onto the large terrace-plan room 102. To the north this triangular-shaped plateau is bounded by some rather poorly preserved house-remains, which of course served roughly … continues

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