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Thursday, January 14, 1915 (continued)

[(1) G 4513 (continued)]
entered in modern times, and partially cleared. A hole has been broken north of the stela looking for the serdab.

(2) South of G 5110
Trench and street south of G 5110 practically cleared. In trench, at about middle of mastaba, a limestone slab (upper right and lower left corners broken off) with a fine painted inscription in red.

[ILLUSTRATION/GLYPHS]

(3) East of G 4930
Street east of G 4930. Debris of reddish gravel, and

(5) G 5030, G 4930
Mixed with coarse limestone debris, result of tearing away wall of G 5030, and ancient filling of G 4930 thrown down onto the decayed mud brick walls. In street, near west face of G 5030, two small alabaster ceremonial jars (unfinished) (see below).

[ILLUSTRATION]

x debris, ancient from pit B thrown out on mud brick wall of G 4930 after half fallen down.
+ debris from G 5030 filling of casing of core thrown down previous to x, does not cover mud wall (which is lower between x and north chapel).

[ILLUSTRATION]

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.09.p.007
Alternate IDs
Vol.09.p.007; HUMFA_Vol.09.p.007
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
01/14/1915
Title
Vol.09.p.007
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 4

Photos 1

Modern People 1