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Tuesday, April 12, 1910 (continued)

1. IVa built and decayed owing to water.
2. IVb built to support IVa.
3. Debris of IVa and IVb period.
4. VI built over 3.
N.B. face of trench dug in building VI.

Wednesday, April 13, 1910

Men finished clearing temples at pyramids Nos. 4 and 5.

Sent sixteen men to Girga, and six to Quft. Keep twenty here for packing, etc.

Thursday, April 14, 1910 to Saturday, April 16, 1910

Roberts on photography of stone vessels. Carpenter making boxes. Have finished over four hundred (400) stone vessels but many fragments remain, which I shall send to Boston Museum to be worked over. Each one of the four hundred (400) finished vessels have been drawn in section, showing grinding marks, at a scale of one-fifth.

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Sunday, April 17, 1910 - Sunday, April 24, 1910 (pages 42 - 45)

...[Left Cairo for Girga. Worked there.]...

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.02.p.042
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.02.p.042; Vol.02.p.042
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
04/12/1910; 04/13/1910; 04/14/1910; 04/15/1910; 04/16/1910; 04/17/1910
Title
Vol.02.p.042
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 5

Photos 1

Ancient People 1

Modern People 4