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Wednesday, November 27, 1929 (continued)

(1) Street G 7700
East of G 7754, clearing southwards. Found: faience bead, udjat.

(2) G 7340
G 7340 X: Transporting sarcophagus and lid from pit to north gateway.

(3) G 7510
Clearing top of mastaba at north end. Uncovered small magazine of baked mud brick. Found in debris: ushabti.

(4) G 7754
G 7754 X: Removed stones over room in pit. Cleared. Empty. [ILLUSTRATION]

(5) G 7755
G 7755 C: Removed chamber door blocking. Debris: sand, broken bones, rubble. Cleared. [ILLUSTRATION]

(6) G 7757
G 7757 A: In rooms III, IV, VI, VII.
Room III: removed wooden coffin lid, found inside broken body: amulets, udjat, gold fragment, fragment of pot, beads.
Room IV: removed lid of stone coffin; broken body within; found in debris sieved: faience beads, udjats, faience figure, glass beads, two scarabs, gold fragments, copper nail, fragments of painted pottery.
Room VI: removed lid of stone coffin, empty; found in room: ushabtis, fragments ditto; uncovered two rock cut coffins in floor of room.
Room VII: removed lid of stone coffin, broken body within.

(7) G 7759
G 7759 Y: Chamber ii (west). Debris: rubble, sand, broken bones. Rock-cut coffin east to west, empty. [ILLUSTRATION]

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.23.p.979
Alternate IDs
Vol.23.p.979; HUMFA_Vol.23.p.979
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
11/27/1929
Title
Vol.23.p.979
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 7

Photos 1

Modern People 1