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Saturday, December 7, 1912 (continued)

[G 2384 (continued)]
These were just opposite (east of) door of G 2370.
Further south (next room) fragment of an alabaster offering stone [12-12-39] [ILLUSTRATION]
Front edge [GLYPHS]

Also a left knee of a limestone statuette [12-12-40].

On top of tomb of [GLYPHS] [Mehi] under rail, a mud plummet (?) [12-12-41] [ILLUSTRATION] nicked for string (?).

Sunday, December 8, 1912

Finished G 2384 and cleared a series of rooms north of [GLYPHS] [Mehi] number G 2385. [ILLUSTRATION]

In G 2385 [beta = F] (north), knee (right) of a hard slate statuette [12-12-44]. Also a blue-glazed rosette [12-12-42].
In G 2385 [alpha = S2], fragment from foot of wooden statuette, and a flat piece of copper.

In G 2384 (northeast) a lot of flint flakes [12-12-45].

The roofed room referred to on page 52, uncovered on eastern edge of G 2384, opposite blood basin of court, turns out to be the main

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.04.p.053
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.04.p.053; Vol.04.p.053
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
12/07/1912; 12/08/1912
Title
Vol.04.p.053
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 3

Photos 1

Ancient People 1

Modern People 1