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Friday, January 20, 1939 (continued)

(3) 2097a (continued)
G 2097a B: In shaft and chamber. Lined with crude brick on three sides, east, west, and north. On south lined with rubble. Ends at rock (bad). It is west of A and east of C. Total depth 1.3 meters, sand, dirty debris, limestone debris and rubble. Chamber on south built of stones and roofed with slabs. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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G 2097a C: In shaft and chamber. Lined with crude brick on north and east. On west lined with crude brick topped with rubble. On south lined with rubble. Ends at bad rock. It is west of B. Total depth 1.3 meters, sand, dirty debris, limestone debris and rubble. Chamber on south built of stones and roofed with slabs. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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(4) G 2097b
Small stone mastaba north of G 2097a. Contains of two shafts, A, B. East of these two shafts we cleared to a rock floor, a stone course perhaps the foundation of a small room in the mastaba. Drawing will be with G 2097.

G 2097b A: In shaft. Built of one course of masonry on bad rock. It is north of G 2097 and south of shaft B. Total depth 45 cm, drift sand. Ends at rock. No chamber. Type 7X.

G 2097b B: In shaft. Lined with crude brick on three sides and only with rubble on east. Ends at rock. It is north of A. Total depth 70 cm, drift sand. Ends at rock. No chamber. Type 7X.

(5) G 2097c
G 2097c A: In shaft. Lined above with masonry and rock cut below. It is east of the lining of G 2097 and southwest of shaft B. Total depth 1.07 meters, drift sand. Ends at rock. No chamber. Type 7X.

G 2097c B: In shaft and chamber. Lined with one course of masonry. Ends at rock. It is west of the small serdab and northeast of A. Total depth 45 cm, drift sand. Chamber on west built of stones. Roof gone. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing on page 747.

G 2097c C: In shaft. Lined with rubble and wholly destroyed on north. It is southeast of A. Total depth 45 cm, drift sand. Ends at rock. No chamber. Type 7X.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.33.p.746
Alternate IDs
Vol.33.p.746; HUMFA_Vol.33.p.746
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
01/20/1939
Title
Vol.33.p.746
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 4

Photos 1

Modern People 2