Vol.34.p.836

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page 836

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Monday, October 9, 1939
Work on our new road for the cars. All the boys and the guards

(1) Work on G 2165. Removed the inscribed offering basin (39-10-4), which was in front of the stone of the southern [should read: northern] stele on east of the mastaba. Sketch.

Tuesday, October 10, 1939
Day of rest

Wednesday, October 11, 1939
In clearing our new road, we are now near the southwest corner of the great Pyramid. Also we built a rubble wall west of the great pyramid to block the road. Between the Pyramid and out western field. Also we blocked the Fayuum road by building a rubble wall, beside our wooden gate.

Thursday, October 12, 1939

Work on:
(1) G 2350 R [= G 5290]

(1) G 2350 [= G 5290]
G 2350 R [= G 5290 R]: Removed the debris which was above the stele in the roof of the shaft. Limestone debris and small rubble. Cleared the stele. It is a big stele, inscribed in relief and with decoration in relief. Left in place for photo. Also in clearing our new road from the southwest corner to Junker's road (beginning of).

Friday, October 13, 1939

Work on:
(1) G 2353 Y

(1) G 2353
G 2353 Y: Removed the stele which was found in the roof of the shaft. After draw it and photographed it. Also we put some wire in our private road, and we finished cleared our new road. We stop every work because of the beginning of Ramadan month (orders given by the Mudir). Sketch of the stele, on page 837.

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