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Thursday, March 28, 1935 (continued)

(1) G 4410 (continued)
G 4410 A (continued): And also the rock of the chamber. Total depth 15.3 meters. Excavated before 14 meters. Sand, dubsh, red debris, stones and papers. Chamber on south cut in rock. Blocked with stones and dubsh and bound with mud half of it gone from above. Limestone coffin appears without inscriptions. The lid is not in [its] place. Reached the rock in shaft and some debris is in.

Friday, March 29, 1935

Work on
(1) G 4410 A
(2) G 4510 A

(1) G 4410
G 4410 A: In shaft. Sand, red debris and papers. Cleared for drawing. Drawing.

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(2) G 4510
G 4510 A: Lined with stones and rock below. Total depth 7.85 meters. Excavated before 6.6 meters. Drift sand and limestone debris. Chamber on south cut in rock. It was blocked with stones because we found some of the blocking stones. Cleared for drawing. Drawing on page 31.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.030
Alternate IDs
Vol.27.p.030; HUMFA_Vol.27.p.030
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
03/28/1935; 03/29/1935
Title
Vol.27.p.030
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 2

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