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Wednesday, December 27, 1939 (continued)

(4) G 5334 (continued)
G 5334 D. Drawing of shaft.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Thursday, December 28, 1939

Work on:
(1) G 5221 and shaft B
(2) G 5223 and shaft A
(3) G 5224 and shafts A, B
(4) G 5225 and shafts A, B, C
(5) G 5226 A
(6) G 5228 A, B
(7) G 5229 A

(1) G 5221
A wholly destroyed stone mastaba. Only one stone and an uninscribed niche preserved on east. It is north of G 5222, south of G 5232 and east of G 5228 and shafts A, B. With two shafts A, B. Sketch of the mastaba.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 5221 B: In shaft and chamber. Lined above with rubble and cut in bad and good rock below. It is south of A. total depth 8.45 meters. Excavated before 7 meters. Red debris, limestone debris, rubble, stones and drift papers. Chamber on west. Cut in rock. No blocking. Coffin with lid in place only broken on southwest. Found in chamber debris in front of the door: four limestone canopic jars (broken in twenty-six fragments), four canopic jars lids complete, plaster jar stopper with pottery fragment stuck to it. Chamber not yet cleaned around the coffin from north, south and west.

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