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Thursday, June 23, 1938 (continued)

(6) G 4613
A rubble mastaba. East of G 4611 and south of G 4710.

G 4613 A: In shaft and chamber. Northwest of D. Lined with crude brick above and stones and dubsh underneath and cut in rock below. Total depth 3.25 meters. Drift sand, dirty debris, limestone debris, and bones. Chamber on east. Cut in rock. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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G 4613 B: In shaft and chamber. West of G. Lined with dubsh and ends at rock. Total depth 1.7 meters. Drift sand and limestone debris. Chamber on west. Built with masonry. Roofed with masonry. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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G 4613 C1: In shaft and chamber. South of G and east of H. Lined with dubsh and rock cut below. Lining destroyed. The lining and the chambers were built in shaft C2. Total depth 1.5 meters. Sand, limestone debris, dubsh and bones in the chamber. Chamber on west. Built on east with stones but on west, south and north cut in rock (the rock of shaft G 4613 C2). It was roofed with stones because we found one of the roofing stones remains. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.32.p.690
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.32.p.690; Vol.32.p.690
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
06/23/1938
Title
Vol.32.p.690
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 2

Photos 1

Modern People 2