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Thursday, April 11, 1935 (continued)

(3) G 1411 (continued)
Drawing of G 1411 C

[ILLUSTRATION]

Friday, April 12, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2000 B

(1) G 2000
G 2000 B: This shaft was excavated before but it is not drawn. Dahi took a photograph from chamber on south. It is long chamber. The roof of the chamber is 4 meters high. Body appears in chamber on west head on north. East of the body we found two pots. On east of the chamber we found some fragments of wooden coffin. The body and the pots are photographed. On north we found another chamber but it is empty.

Saturday, April 13, 1935

Work on
(1) G 1401 A, F
(2) G 1404 A
(3) G 1407
(4) G 1408+9 B

(1) G 1401
G 1401 A: Chamber two [II] blocking opened. Stones, dubsh and some mud. Body [35-4-26] head on north. Body left for photo. Rock in shaft not reached.

G 1401 F: Removed the body [35-4-17] from the chamber. Cleared. Empty. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

(2) G 1404
G 1404 A: Chamber blocking opened. Fragment of stone. Fragment dubsh and underneath the blocking white limestone debris on the rock. Inside the big stone mud blocking some of it gone from above. Inside the blocking debris in room. It is small. Mud blocking left for photo.

(3) G 1407
Search for the corners of the mastaba on south. Sand, limestone debris and dubsh. Corners not reached.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.036
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.036; Vol.27.p.036
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
04/11/1935; 04/12/1935; 04/13/1935
Title
Vol.27.p.036
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 6

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2