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Friday, November 12, 1915
day 19

Work on
(1) pit G 4940 A and on new area as follows
(2) south of G 4710 and serdab G 4611
(3) G 4810
(4) north of Great Wall

(1) G 4940
Continued clearing chamber (lower) in pit G 4940 A.

(2) South of G 4710, G 4611 serdab
Clearing sand south of G 4710 arrived at face of G 4611.
In northeast corner of G 4611 serdab with three roofing blocks (two broken). Cleared out sand and found plundered.

[ILLUSTRATION]

(3) G 4810
Work on G 4810 clearing sand from chambers and pits. In hole east of pit A, a fragment of smoothed squared alabaster thus [ILLUSTRATION]. In pit C a fragment of alabaster, inscribed, and a flint flake thus [ILLUSTRATION].

[ILLUSTRATION]

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.09.p.032
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.09.p.032; Vol.09.p.032
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
11/11/1915; 11/12/1915
Title
Vol.09.p.032
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 6

Photos 1

Modern People 1