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Thursday, December 4, 1913

G 4440

[ILLUSTRATION]

Cross section of line a-b. [ILLUSTRATION]
Cross section of line c-d. [ILLUSTRATION]

Pit and chamber to No. G 4430 completed. The pit goes down about 7 meters and then opening to the west is a small burial chamber about 150 cm x 250 cm.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Debris continuing to be taken from pit No. G 4330. Various potsherds found during day.

Pit No. G 4140 entered and chamber and pit measured again for mm plan.

New railway causeway made.

Friday, December 5, 1913

Visitors: Artin Pasha, Sayce, Bates, Firth, Winlock and Crowfoot.

Construction of railway causeway being continued all day.

Pit No. G 4330 continued as yesterday reaching a depth of about 14 meters - hard stone debris and sand, fragment potsherds. Pit and chamber

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.07.p.027[3]
Alternate IDs
Vol.07.p.027[3]; HUMFA_Vol.07.p.027[3]; Vol.07.p.027
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
12/04/1913; 12/05/1913
Title
Vol.07.p.027[3]
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 4

Photos 1

Modern People 7