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 84 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).

Page 55Scan 84 of 164

Continued from p. 53

Room 34.… as a room proper rather than a passage for rainwater or the like. The area, however, has not yet been fully excavated. Previously a part of the area south-west of the great stairs in room 14 has been described, that is to say the part of the area that can be described under rooms 16-18. Further southwest of each of these lie three other rooms which from south-east in the same way are numbered 34-36. Room 34 will thus lie behind room 16. In room 34 a careful investigation of the earth is necessary and for that purpose two sections a) and b) are laid out as follows in the sketch, in addition to the large section that extends from room 34 down through the whole of the western palace area. The position of the sections is shown by the measurements given in the sketch:

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