Vol.27.p.139

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Saturday, October 5, 1935 (continued)

(1) G 2357 (continued)
G 2357 B [= G 5554 B]: In shaft. Lined with mud brick above and rock below. It is south of A and north of C. Total depth 4.7 meters (rock 1.25 meters). Limestone debris, black debris and some dubsh. Chamber on east. Cut in rock. No blocking. Found in shaft debris: potsherds. Reached the rock in shaft. The chamber not yet cleared.

G 2357 C [= G 5555 C]: In shaft. Lined with stones above and underneath lined with dubsh. It is south of B. Down 2.45 meters. Limestone debris and dubsh. Chamber I appears on west. Lined with dubsh and roofed with four stones. No blocking. Found in chamber debris: head and broken bones of a body. Cleared chamber I and not reached the rock in shaft.

(2) G 2381
In digging holes into the rooms of this mastaba. Limestone debris, dubsh, black debris and underneath white limestone debris. Reached the rock in the two holes for drawing.

Sunday, October 6, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2357 B, C, D, Y, Z [= G 5554 & G 5555 & G 5561]

(1) G 2357
G 2357 B [= G 5554 B]: In chamber. It was excavated on 1933. Limestone debris and black debris. A coffin cut in rock from north to south appears. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2357 C [= G 5555 C]: In shaft. Total depth 2.55 meters. Limestone debris and dubsh. Reached the rock in shaft. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2357 D [= G 5555 D]: In shaft. It is south of C. Lined with mud brick. Down 1.8 meters. Limestone debris and black debris. Chamber I appears. On east blocked with two big fragments of mud brick and some small dubsh. Blocking left for photo. Not reached the rock in shaft.

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