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Monday, April 15, 1940 (continued)
(1) G 2443 (continued)
G 2443 Z: Removed the bones of the body from the chamber and cleared. Found empty. Drawing.
(2) G 2444
G 2444 A: Removed the chamber blocking. Built of rubble and roofed with slabs, stones, rubble and white limestone debris from the blocking. North-south rock cut coffin without lid, in the coffin is a contracted skeleton. "Male," head north, left for photo.
G 2444 B: Removed the chamber blocking. Built of rubble and roofed with slabs, limestone debris and rubble and traces of mud from the blocking, body, tight contracted skeleton, head north: female, left for photo.
G 2444 C: Removed the chamber blocking. Built of rubble and roofed with slabs, rubble and limestone debris. Body, loose contracted skeleton, head north: female, left for photo.
(3) G 2444a
G 2444a A: Removed the chamber blocking. Built of rubble and roofed with slabs, rubble. Body, tight contracted skeleton, head north. Bones stuck with silt deposited with rain: female, left for photo.
G 2444a B: Removed the chamber blocking. Built of rubble and roofed with slabs, rubble, and mud from the blocking. Body, contracted skeleton, "child", bones broken, left for photo.
(4) G 2445
G 2445 X: Removed the bones of the body from the chamber: male. Also removed the debris which was below the body and found nothing. Cleared. Drawing.
G 2445 Z: Removed the bones of the body from the chamber. Male of small age. Cleared. Empty. Drawing.
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- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Display Page Dates
- 04/15/1940
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- Translator
- Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]
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- Author
- Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]
Modern People
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- Type Translator
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Diary translator. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926). Brother of Mohammed Said Ahmed (Head Reis 1936-1939). Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Head Reis for the Harvard-MFA expedition, 1936–1939. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926) and brother of Mahmoud Said Ahmed [Diraz] (Translator) and Ahmed Said Ahmed [Diraz]. Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.
