Vol.09.p.012

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Thursday, January 21, 1915 (continued)

(4) G 5131
Clearing pits of G 5131 and around walls. Sand over hard packed debris.

Friday, January 22, 1915

Work on
(1) street between G 5010 and G 5020
(2) Burial pits of G 5131
(3) Street south of G 5131
(4) Street and trench between G 5020 and G 5120, and remains of offering chamber of G 5020

(1) Between G 5010 and G 5020
Finished clearing street between G 5010 and G 5020. Remains of plaster mud walls.

(2) G 5131
Clearing pits A and B of G 5131. Dark debris under sand and limestone fragments.

(3) South of G 5131
Clearing trench south of G 5131. Dark debris mixed with pottery fragments.

(4) Between G 5020 and G 5120
Clearing trench along G 5120, west side, and offering chamber of G 5020, dark debris.

Saturday, January 23, 1915
day 67

Work on
(1) pits A, B, C, northeast of G 5010 end of street between G 5010 and G 5020
(2) Offering chamber, pits X and Y of G 5020 and street
(3) street north of G 5110
(4) G 5131, clearing pits

(1) [G 5012]
Clearing pits A, B, C at end of street northeast corner of G 5010. Dirt debris. In pit B fragments of large pottery plates.

(2) G 5020
Clearing offering chamber, pits X and Y, and mud plastered walls of G 5020. Dirt debris. In southwest corner of offering chamber an inscribed limestone blood basin [15-1-35, offering basin inscribed for Imhetep], in place.

(3) North of G 5110
Clearing street north of G 5110, of sand mixed with limestone fragments.

(4) G 5131
Clearing pits of G 5131, and along south side of G 5131.

Sunday, January 24, 1915
day 68

Work on
(1) Street north of G 5020 [?]
(2) Trench north of G 5020
(3) G 5131

(1) North of G 5110 [?]
Clearing street north of G 5110 of hard debris.

(2) North of G 5020
Started clearing trench along north side of G 5020. Hard debris mixed with pottery fragments.

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