Vol.28.p.235
Diary Transcription:
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Monday, January 20, 1936
Work on
(1) G 7810
(2) G 7820
(1) G 7810
On the top of the mastaba, south of shaft A. Big mastaba, lined with stones. It is north of mastaba G 7510 and east of mastaba G 7820. White limestone debris and dubsh. Exposed shaft B.
(2) G 7820
On the top of the mastaba, south of shaft A. Big mastaba, lined with stones. North of G 7510, west of G 7810. Search for shaft B. Limestone debris, dubsh, sand and debris underneath. Shaft B not yet exposed.
Drawing of the two mastabas G 7810 and G 7820.
[ILLUSTRATION]
Tuesday, January 21, 1936
Day of rest.
Wednesday, January 22, 1936
Work on
(1) G 2134 X
(2) G 7810 B
(1) G 2134
G 2134 X: Removed the relief inscribed stela which roofed the chamber of this shaft. It has a cartouche with the name of (Khufu). Sketch of the stone on page 236.
(2) G 7810
G 7810 B: In shaft. It is south of A. Lined with big stones above and rock below. Down 4.2 meters. White limestone debris, underneath limestone debris and sand. Not reached the rock in shaft, not reached the chamber.
Thursday, January 23, 1936
Work on
(1) G 7810 B
(1) G 7810
G 7810 B: In shaft. Down 7.1 meters. White limestone and smooth sand. Not reached the rock in shaft.
Friday, January 24, 1936
Work on
(1) G 7810 B
(1) G 7810
G 7810 B: In shaft. Down 9.5 meters. White limestone, smooth sand and dubsh. Not reached the rock in shaft.
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.28.p.235
- Alternate IDs
- Vol.28.p.235; HUMFA_Vol.28.p.235
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 01/20/1936; 01/21/1936; 01/22/1936; 01/23/1936; 01/24/1936
- Title
- Vol.28.p.235
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
