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Monday, September 30, 1935 (continued)

(2) G 2186 (continued)
Drawing G 2186 C

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2186 E: In shaft and chamber. Lined with dubsh and mud brick above and rock below. It is north of D and south of F and east of B. Total depth 5.1 meters. Excavated before 4.3 meters. Black debris limestone debris and dubsh. Chamber on east. Cut in rock. No blocking. A coffin cut in rock from north to south appears in the chamber. The coffin lid consists of three stones. Only the north stone is not in its place. The coffin lid stones left for photo.

G 2186 F: In shaft. Lined with mud brick and dubsh. Small shaft. It is north of E and east of C. It is the last shaft in the mastaba on the northeast side. Total depth 1.05 meters. Dubsh, black debris and limestone debris. Ended at rock. No chamber.

(3) G 2347
G 2347 C [= G 5551 C]: In shaft. Down 3.6 meters. Limestone debris, dubsh, black debris and broken mud brick. Chamber on west. Cut in rock. No blocking. Not reached the rock in shaft. Not reached the chamber.

Tuesday, October 1, 1935
Day of rest.

Wednesday, October 2, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2185 B
(2) G 2186 D
(3) G 2337 V
(4) G 2347 C [= G 5551]
(5) G 2348 X [= G 5510]
(6) G 2349 F [= G 5530]
(7) G 2371 W

(1) G 2185
G 2185 B: Removed the chamber blocking. One stone in the blocking on south and mud bound on north. Scattered bones. Chamber cleared and empty. Scattered bones left for photo.

(2) G 2186
G 2186 D: In shaft and chamber. Lined with dubsh east of A and south of E. Total depth 2.3 meter. Excavated before 1.6 meters. Black debris and limestone debris. Chamber on west. Lined with dubsh and mud brick. Roofed with mud brick. It is broken on west into shaft A. Cleared. Open and empty. Found in debris on the top of the mastaba: limestone small fragment of basis not inscribed. Drawing.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.135
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.135; Vol.27.p.135
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
09/30/1935; 10/01/1935; 10/02/1935
Title
Vol.27.p.135
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 7

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2