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Wednesday, November 20, 1935 (continued)

(1) G 4511 (continued)
Drawing of G 4511

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(2) G 4514
On the top of the mastaba. Lined with dubsh. East of G 4510 on north, west of G 4610 and north of G 4515. White limestone debris, dubsh and potsherds. Exposed shaft D. We exposed three shafts before A,B,C

G 4514 A: In the shaft. Lined with dubsh above and rock below. It is the first shaft in the mastaba on north. It is north of D. Total depth 2.7 meters. Excavated before 1.4 meters. Drift sand. Chamber on south, cut in rock. Blocked with stones and dubsh: bound with mud. Blocking left for photo.

G 4514 B: In shaft. Small shaft. Lined with dubsh. South of D and north of C. Total depth 1.55 meters. Excavated before 1.4 meters. Drift sand. Chamber on south, cut in rock. Blocked with stones and dubsh, bound with mud. Blocking left for photo.

G 4514 C: In shaft. Lined with stones above and rock below. It is south of B. It is at the end of the mastaba on south total depth 3.5 meters. Excavated before 2.3 meters. Sand and black debris. Chamber on west, cut in rock. Blocked with two stones and underneath them dubsh and bound with mud. Blocking left for photo.

G 4514 D: In shaft. It is small shaft. Lined with dubsh. South of A and north of B. Total depth 1.6 meters. White limestone debris, potsherds and dubsh. Chamber on west. Lined with dubsh. Blocked with dubsh and pot, bound with mud. Blocking left for photo.

Drawing of the shafts of the mastaba.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.173
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.173; Vol.27.p.173
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
11/20/1935
Title
Vol.27.p.173
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 5

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2