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 124 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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Rum 105… was found inside the tubular statue body. The head had evidently fallen down into the earth before the statue was destroyed; later the Cypriot wooden plough has gradually carried away piece by piece of the statue, which in the fill stood upright.

In room 105 several finds are made, together directly on the floor. Next to the threshold stone towards room 104, dumped there

Limestone statue (female)h 33,0 cm520

In the eastern corner lay a small sam-ling of objects:

(not in situ)Limestone headh 9,5 cm521
(in situ)Plain jugh 9,0 cm522
Plain jugditto523
Bronze handlel 25,5 cm524
Bronze handlel 8,0 cm525

In the diagonal corner lay another accumulation of statues here, likewise on the floor:

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