Vol.30.p.508
Diary Transcription:
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Friday, September 10, 1937
Work on
(1) G 4310
(1) South of G 4310
South of this mastaba. Search for new shafts or mastabas. Sand, limestone debris and dubsh. Nothing exposed yet.
Saturday, September 11, 1937
Work on
(1) G 4310
(1) South of G 4310
South of this mastaba. Search for new mastabas and shafts. Sand, limestone debris and dubsh. No new mastabas or shafts in this place.
Sunday, September 12, 1937
Work on
(1) G 4313
(1) G 4313
East of this mastaba. To expose the lining which appeared before. Sand, stones and dubsh. We exposed that the lining was only one course from the mastaba G 4314.
Monday, September 13, 1937
Work on
(1) G 4314 A
(1) G 4314
On the top of the mastaba. It is east of G 4313 and west of G 4414. It was built with small stones but the lining now gone, only one course remains on west. Drift sand, dubsh and stones. Exposed one shaft A.
G 4314 A: In shaft. It is cut in rock. Total depth 1.6 meters. Drift sand. Ended at rock. No chamber. Sketch showing the situation of shaft A and the mastaba G 4314.
[ILLUSTRATION]
Tuesday, September 14, 1937
Day of rest.
Wednesday, September 15, 1937
Work on
(1) G 2014
(2) G 2016
(1) G 2014
Below the east wall of this mastaba we discovered two new shafts. They [were] numbered G 2014 F for the south shaft and G 2014 G for the north shaft. Not started in on shafts. Sketch of the east wall with the two discovered shafts.
[ILLUSTRATION]
(2) G 2016
South of this mastaba, east of G 2015 and west of G 2017. In exposing the shafts for drawing. Sand, limestone debris, dubsh, stones and black debris. Nothing exposed yet. The place not yet cleared.
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.30.p.508
- Alternate IDs
- Vol.30.p.508; HUMFA_Vol.30.p.508
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 09/10/1937; 09/11/1937; 09/12/1937; 09/13/1937; 09/14/1937; 09/15/1937
- Title
- Vol.30.p.508
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
