Vol.32.p.726

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Saturday, September 17, 1938

Work on
(1) G 4220

(1) North of G 4220
North of this mastaba. In exposing the north face of the mastaba to the floor or to the rock. Search for shafts or mastabas in that place. Limestone debris, rubble and sand. The floor not yet reached and no shafts or mastabas excavated.

Sunday, September 18, 1938

Work on
(1) G 4220

(1) North of G 4220
North of the mastaba. To expose the facing of the mastaba on north. Also in making a trench to the north for searching for mastabas. Limestone debris, rubble and sand. Working on the floor. Nothing exposed yet.

Monday, September 19, 1938

Work on
(1) G 5020 X

(1) G 5020
G 5020 X: In shaft and chamber. It is cut in rock. It is cut inside the chapel of the mastaba on southeast. Total depth 4.9 meters. Sand, paper and traces of bones. Chamber on west. Cut in rock (bad rock). No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Tuesday, September 20, 1938
Day of rest.

Wednesday, September 21, 1938

Work on
(1) G 4525 A, B, C, D
(2) G 5020 Y

(1) G 4525
G 4525 A: In shaft. Lined above with rubble and rock cut below. South of B. Total depth 1.5 meters. Sand and limestone debris. Ends at rock. No chamber, type 7x. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 4525 B: In shaft. North of A and south of C. Lined above with rubble and bound with mud. Down 60 cm. Limestone debris and dirty debris. In shaft appears the roof of the chamber (stones and rubble). Left for photo.

G 4225 C: In shaft. Ends at rock. Lined with rubble. North of B and south of D. Total depth 1.28 meters. Limestone debris, sand and potsherds. Ends at rock. No chamber, type 7x. Or perhaps was roofed and the roof and the body removed. Drawing of shafts on page 727.

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