Vol.27.p.009

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Sunday, January 27, 1935 (continued)

(2) G 1159
On west of the mastaba casing. Sand, white limestone debris, potsherds and dubsh. Pit X appears.

G 1159 X: Long pit from north to south. Lined with mud brick above. On west it is lined with big stones. Down 95 cm. Sand, limestone debris and potsherds. Limestone door lintel appears above. Inscribed with three hieroglyphics lines. Length 1.45 meters. Width 40 cm.

Monday, January 28, 1935

Work on
(1) G 1102 add. [= addition] F
(2) G 1413 A, B, C

(1) G 1102 add. [= addition]
G 1102 F: Removed the scattered bones from the chamber. Found in chamber: three wooden combs, small ring beads, two barrel beads, faience ball bead, fragment of cloth.

(2) G 1413
G 1413 A: Lined with stones. Total depth 2.5 meters. Excavated before 1.6 meters. Drift sand and dubsh. Ended at rock. No chamber.

G 1413 B: Lined with stones and rock below. Total depth 7.9 meters. Excavated before 7 meters. Drift sand, dubsh, stones and papers. Found in debris in chamber: two fragments of sandstones with green stain copper [35-1-33, 35-1-34]. Scattered bones [35-1-32]. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 1413 C: Lined with stones above and rock below. Total depth 4.85 meters. Sand, limestone debris, stones and dubsh. Chamber on west cut in rock. Blocked with dubsh bound with gypsum. Reached the rock in shaft. Left for photo.

Tuesday, January 29, 1935
Day of rest.

Wednesday, January 30, 1935

Work on
(1) G 1368 A
(2) G 1413 D, E

(1) G 1368
G 1368 A: Lined with mud brick and some stones on north. Total depth 1.65 meters. Drift sand. Ended at rock. No chamber.

(2) G 1413
G 1413 D: Lined with stones above. Total depth 2.45 meters. Sand.

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