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Friday, April 10, 1936 (continued)

(4) G 2402
On the top of the mastaba. Limestone debris, dubsh, sand and potsherds. Shafts not yet exposed.

Saturday, April 11, 1936

Work on
(1) G 2010 A, B, C, X, Y
(2) G 2012 A, B
(3) G 2402

(1) G 2010
G 2010 A: Removed the body from the chamber and also the roof. Stones from the roof. Cleared. Drawing.

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After removing the body from the chamber, we expose[d] on the south shaft A(2), not yet started into shaft.

G 2010 B: Removed the body from the chamber and cleared it. Drawing.

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G 2010 C: Removed the body from the chamber and cleared it. Drawing.

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G 2010 X: Removed the chamber blocking, and removed the roof. Lined with stones, some dubsh and bound with gypsum. Dubsh, mud bound from the blocking and stones from the roof. Body, head on north. After removing the body we found shaft G 2010 X(2), not yet started in shaft G 2010 X(2). Drawing.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.28.p.294
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.28.p.294; Vol.28.p.294
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
04/10/1936
Title
Vol.28.p.294
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 3

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2