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Thursday, October 31, 1912 (continued)

West of G 2360 is G 2352, a small mastaba with an inscribed niche (broken). Before the niche, in the debris above the chamber of an X-pit, were found the fragments of a decayed wooden statuette.

[ILLUSTRATION]
[SYMBOL] Place of fragments of wooden statuette.

Mastaba G 2350 [= G 5290] does not appear to have an offering chamber.

Friday, November 1, 1912

Turntables shifted 5 meters northwards.

Clearing G 2360 inside and around north end. Clearing between G 2360 and G 2350 [= G 5290]. Started top of G 2350 [= G 5290].

[ILLUSTRATION]
[GLYPHS at north false door]

Between G 2352 and G 2353 a serdab, formed by walling up space between two mastabas (masonry resembles that of G 2353). In this serdab at least four wooden groups of statuettes, all utterly decayed.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.04.p.026
Alternate IDs
Vol.04.p.026; HUMFA_Vol.04.p.026
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
10/31/1912; 11/01/1912
Title
Vol.04.p.026
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 4

Photos 1

Ancient People 2

Modern People 1