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Saturday, March 30, 1940 (continued)

(3) G 5233 (continued)
G 5233 O. drawing of shaft.

G 5233 P: In shaft. It is built of crude brick only on north with rubble. Roofed with slabs. No blocking, stones, dirty debris rubble and limestone debris. Cleared. Drawing.

Sunday, March 31, 1940

work on
(1) G 2463a X
(2) G 2464 A, B, C, X, Y, Z
(3) G 2464a A
(4) G 2464b A, X
(5) top of G 2467 and east and north of it
(6) South of G 2475
(7) G 2476a

(1) G 2463a
G 2463a X: In shaft. Lined above with rubble and rock cut below. It is in the room of the mastaba and east of shaft A. Total depth 98 cm, broken crude brick, dirty debris, limestone debris and rubble. Ends at rock. No chamber. Type 7X.

(2) G 2364
G 2464 A: In shaft. Lined above with rubble and rock cut below. On top on south it is enlarged to the north about 50 cm. It is south of B, down 3.1 meters, limestone debris, rubble and dirty debris. Chamber on west cut in rock blocked with rubble and crude brick with traces of mud bound. Blocking left for photo. Not reached the rock in shaft and not reached the chamber.

G 2464 B: In shaft and chamber I. Lined above with rubble and rock cut below. It is north of A and south of C. Total depth 4.9 meters, limestone debris, rubble and potsherds. Contains of two chambers I and II.
Chamber I: on west, cut in rock. No blocking. Cleared. Empty.
Chamber II: on west, cut in rock, blocked with slabs and rubble and bound with traces of mud. It is underneath chamber I, left for photo.

G 2464 C: In shaft. Lined above with rubble and rock cut below. It is north of B and west of room a. Total depth 3.15 meters, limestone debris, rubble and dirty debris. Chamber on east cut in rock blocked with rubble resting on limestone debris and bound with mud, left for photo.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.36.p.937
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.36.p.937; Vol.36.p.937
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
03/30/1940; 03/31/1940
Title
Vol.36.p.937
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 8

Photos 1

Modern People 2