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Saturday, May 18, 1935 (continued)

(4) G 2210
On west of the mastaba to expose the end of the building. Sand, dubsh, limestone debris and pebbles.

Sunday, May 19, 1935

Work on
(1) G 1058 A
(2) G 1160 A, B

(1) G 1058
G 1058 A: Removed chamber II blocking. Stones, dubsh, and mud binding and underneath limestone debris and pebbles. Body [35-5-24] head on north. Body left for photo.

(2) G 1160
G 1160 A: In chamber I. Sand and limestone debris. Body [35-5-28] head on north. Body left for photo.

G 1160 B: In chamber. Sand. Body [35-5-29] head on north. Body left for photo.

Monday, May 20, 1935

Work on
(1) G 1055 A, G
(2) G 1058 A
(3) G 1157 C, D
(4) G 1160 A, B

(1) G 1055
G 1055 A: Removed the body [35-5-22] from chamber. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 1055 G: Total depth 2.2 meters. Removed the scattered bones [35-5-23] from chamber II. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

(2) G 1058
G 1058 A: In chamber II and in shaft. Removed the skeleton [35-5-24] from chamber II. The shaft. Total depth 7 meters. Limestone debris, pebbles and debris. Reached the rock in shaft. No chamber III. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.052
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.052; Vol.27.p.052
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
05/18/1935; 05/19/1935; 05/20/1935
Title
Vol.27.p.052
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 5

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2