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Sunday, January 22, 1939 (continued)

(1) G 2098 (continued)
G 2098 F. drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2098 G: In shaft. Lined with rubble on three sides, only on south with crude brick. Ends in bad rock. It is east of E and north of F. Total depth 1.1 meter, sand, dirty debris and pebble. Chamber on north blocked with rubble without bound, left for photo.

G 2098 H: In shaft and chamber. Lined with rubble and ends at rock. It is southwest of I. Total depth 90 cm, limestone debris and rubble. Chamber on south built of rubble. Roof gone. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2098 I: In shaft and chamber. Lined with masonry topped with rubble. It is east of F and G. Total depth 2.1 meters, drift sand. Chamber on north built of stones and roofed with slabs. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2098 Y: In shaft. It is cut in rock. Only on east one course of stones. It is in southwest corner of room a, down 1.9 meters, white limestone debris. Chamber on east cut in rock, blocked with two vertical slabs and above them horizontal stone built with mud and bound with plaster, intact. Blocking left for photo.

G 2098 room a: In room, limestone debris, sand and pebble. Found in debris: uninscribed plaster fragments. After clearing the floor of the room we round in the southwest corner a shaft and numbered Y. On southwest of the room we found the bottom part of an uninscribed and decayed stela. Also in front of the northern stela we found a stone with two basins (uninscribed) one on north and the other on south and between them is a circle and also south of that stone is another one also uninscribed. Left in place.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.33.p.749
Alternate IDs
Vol.33.p.749; HUMFA_Vol.33.p.749
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
01/22/1939
Title
Vol.33.p.749
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 1

Photos 1

Modern People 2