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Thursday, August 29, 1935 (continued)

(1) G 2320 [= G 5280] (continued)
Drawing of G 2320 I [= G 5280 I] with measurements

[ILLUSTRATION]

Friday, August 30, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2320 I [= G 5280]
(2) G 5032 add F

(1) G 2320 [= G 5280]
G 2320 I [= G 5280 I]: In shaft. Down 7.3 meters. Sand, limestone debris and underneath black debris, some papers, bones and fragments of cloth. Found in shaft debris: fragments of wood. Chamber II appears on south running to east and to north. It is cut in rock. Two stone courses are not yet removed. Skeleton. Ox bones and two fragments of wooden coffin appears in chamber. In the southeast corner of the chamber appears a small magazine, lined with dubsh. Not reached the rock in shaft.

(2) G 5032 add
G 5032 add F: Removed the body from the chamber. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Saturday, August 31, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2320 I [= G 5280]
(2) G 2353
(3) G 2360

(1) G 2320 [= G 5280]
G 2320 I [= G 5280 I]: In shaft and chamber. Total depth 7.7 meters. Black debris, in shaft and sand, limestone debris in chamber. Reached the rock in shaft. Chamber not yet cleared.

(2) G 2353
Removed two fragments of offering basin from the top of G 2353 to the Camp. The small fragment is inscribed.

(3) G 2360
Removed six fragments of limestone (inscribed) to the Camp. Drawing of the inscribed stones on page 113.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.112
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.27.p.112; Vol.27.p.112
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
08/29/1935; 08/30/1935; 08/31/1935
Title
Vol.27.p.112
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 4

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2