Vol.07.p.026[3]
Diary Transcription:
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Saturday, November 29, 1913
[ILLUSTRATION]
Work continued as yesterday. One side of small stone wall being exposed.
Sunday, November 30, 1913
Work as yesterday. Small stone room and mud-brick room exposed. Street nearly completed.
Monday, December 1, 1913
Work continued as yesterday.
Tuesday, December 2, 1913
Men's day off.
Wednesday, December 3, 1913
Part of gang left to finish street between G 4440 and G 4540.
Pits in mastabas Nos. G 4330 and G 4430 started. Both reaching a depth of about 6 meters at end of day. Debris sand and limestone chips in G 4430, and in G 4330.
In pit No. G 4430 were found fragments of a mud portrait head, and many potsherds.
Twelve students from Boston were shown the works.
Thursday, December 4, 1913
Two mud seals (one in fragments) found in pit No. G 4430 very early in the a.m. bearing impressions of a cylinder seal with the Horus-name of Khafre: [GLYPH].
Street between G 4440 and G 4540 finished.
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.07.p.026[3]
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_Vol.07.p.026[3]; Vol.07.p.026[3]; Vol.07.p.026
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 11/29/1913; 11/30/1913; 12/01/1913; 12/02/1913; 12/03/1913; 12/04/1913
- Title
- Vol.07.p.026[3]
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition