Vol.08.p.049
Diary Transcription:
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Friday, November 20, 1914 (continued)
[G 5232 (continued)]
destroyed by insects. In this dirt one small model saucer of pottery [ILLUSTRATION].
[ILLUSTRATION]
G 5230
Clearing serdabs in G 5230 S (see page 48).
S1 - [Base] of standing statue was high up in sand, inscribed [GLYPHS] [14-11-78]. The sand was hard - not recently disturbed. On the floor were three other similar bases [14-11-79, 14-11-80. 14-11-81].
S2 - Six standing statues mostly life-sized, mostly tilted over to east. Heads all broken off and missing [14-11-92, 14-11-93, 14-11-94, 14-11-95, 14-11-96, 14-11-97]. Sand hard. Among these were a number of fragments of broken statuettes of red granite, etc.
S3 and S4 contained only a few fragments of alabaster and granite.
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.08.p.049
- Alternate IDs
- Vol.08.p.049; HUMFA_Vol.08.p.049
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 11/20/1914
- Title
- Vol.08.p.049
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
