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Setting up of the Camp. Dinner at the Camp. + 1st night in peace. Michaeli Vaios at our disposal. Same staff House: Despina and Antonakis (1/2 day's work).
Oct. 71. day of excavation. (Friday) We open a trench parallel S. to tr. E-W which gave tombs 2 (with the silver cup, niello-inlaid) and 5 (with the 40 skeletons) in 194. The new trench starts a little W. of the N-S road and runs towards the E. At the contact of the road NSfine corner piers of stone blocks of dressed stone appear. Dusty earth, with coarse sherds prob. XII--XIe c. No Mycenaean yet. Monday, we are promised more workmen. Labour much in demand for work military base etc.
Oct. 82. day of excavations. (Saturday) At 6h: + 15°C. – Operation in the at 4h in the chamber + 24 at 12h the water of the sea bay, at edge 27°5 ! Air temp 30°!
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain