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Friday, March 29, 1940 (continued)

(2) G 2461a (continued)
G 2461a X: In shaft and chamber. Ends at rock. Lined with stones and crude brick. It is in front of the room of the mastaba and west of G 2185. Total depth 32 cm, sand, dirty debris and limestone debris. Chamber on north built of crude brick, only on east with stones. Roof gone. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

(3) G 2462
G 2462 A: In shaft. Ends at rock. Lined with rubble. It is south of B. Total depth 90 cm, sand, limestone debris, and rubble. Ends at rock. No chamber. Type 7X.

G 2462 B: In shaft. Ends at rock. Lined with masonry topped with rubble. It is north of A. Total depth 1.65 meters, sand, dirty debris and limestone debris. Ends at rock. No chamber. Type 7X.

G 2462 C: It is not a shaft, but a chamber of shaft D.

G 2462 D: In shaft. Ends at rock. Lined with rubble above limestone debris. It is northwest of B. Total depth 1.6 meters, sand, limestone debris, rubble and pebble. Chamber on south blocked with one stone and rubble with traces of mud, left for photo.

G 2462 X: In shaft and chamber. Lined with mixed stones, crude brick and rubble. It is in the room of the mastaba, north of the niche and south of Y, down 1.9 meters, sand, limestone debris, rubble and bones. Chamber on east built of rubble above other shaft. Roofed with stones. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

G 2462 Y: In shaft. Lined with crude brick, topped with masonry. It is north of X. Total depth 1.55 meters, sand, dirty debris and rubble. Chamber on west blocked with rough stone resting on rubble and bound with mud. Left for photo.

(4) G 2462a
G 2462a A: In shaft and chamber. Ends at rock. Lined with rubble. It is south of B. Total depth 80 cm, sand, limestone debris and rubble. Chamber on east built of stones and rubble and roofed with slabs. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.36.p.935
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.36.p.935; Vol.36.p.935
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
03/29/1940
Title
Vol.36.p.935
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 4

Photos 1

Modern People 2