Vol.18.p.426

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Tuesday, July 27, 1926
Day of rest.

Wednesday, July 28, 1926

Work on:
(1) G 7000 X

(1) G 7000 X
I went to museum to present last batch of diary to M. Lacau and inform him of probably progress of work in tomb. Found him in Alexandria.
Wheeler drew group of gold sheets on south of pile 700, see page 683 (notes) scale 1:5.
Wheeler drew fragments and inlays scale 1:1, beside coffin, north of jar 748 - see page 684 (notes).

No. 737: resumed. See A3997.
Removed wood on front edge of 737 and found underneath gray mud (decayed cloth) about 6 cm thick and under this, north-south wood, brown, resting on gebel.
See notes page 683 and A4013 and B6006, turned folded edge of 788 over the south and folded edge of 790 over to south.

No. 789: Gold sheet, fine rilled, lay face down, on back (inside) traces of gesso but no print of cloth.
[ILLUSTRATION] W 4.2, L 16.3

Treated wood under 788.

No. 791: See page 684 and A4012.
Strip from rilled sheet [ILLUSTRATION] L 11.6, W .4

No. 793 See page 684 and A4012.
Fragment rilled sheet [ILLUSTRATION] Lh 6.5, W 1.6
Treated wood under and west of above.

No. 783: continued. See page 681, 379 and B6005.
(27)-(46) inlays from K or Z.
Supplementary drawing page 686.
(47)-(55) inlays from K.
Under (47)-(55) lump of wood, plaster and inlays.

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