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Thursday, April 15, 1937

Work on
(1) G 2431 A, X
(2) G 2432 A, B, X, Y

(1) G 2431
G 2431 A: In shaft. Total depth 4.9 meters. Limestone debris, rubble and stones. Chamber on east, cut in rock. Blocked with one big slab on south and dubsh on north. Blocking left for photo.

G 2431 X: In shaft and chamber. It is north of C, lined with stones above (partly destroyed) and rubble below. Total depth 2.65 meters. Sand and stones. Chamber on north. Lined with dubsh and roofed with stones. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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(2) G 2432
G 2432 A: In shaft and chamber. It is west of B, lined with rubble to the beginning of the rock and bound with mud. Total depth 2.2 meters. Limestone debris, rubble, black debris and bones. Chamber on south. Lined with stones and roofed with stones. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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G 2432 B: In shaft. It is east of A. Lined with dubsh to the beginning of the rock and bound with mud. Total depth 2.3 meters. Limestone debris, dubsh and dirty debris. Chamber on south. Blocked with dubsh and bound with mud. Reached the rock in shaft, blocking left for photo.

G 2432 X: In shaft. Lined with stones to the beginning of the rock. Down 2 meters. Sand and stones. Chamber on north. Built with stones and rubble. Roofed with stones. No blocking. Not reached the rock in shaft. Chamber not yet cleared.

G 2432 Y: In shaft and chamber. It is east of the northeast corner of X. Lined with stones to the beginning of the rock. Total depth 2.05 meters. Sand, and stones. Chamber on south. Lined with stones on three sides and with dubsh on south. Roofed with stones. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.30.p.453
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.30.p.453; Vol.30.p.453
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
04/15/1937
Title
Vol.30.p.453
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 2

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2