Vol.29.p.370
Diary Transcription:
microfilm: begin page 370
Saturday, July 18, 1936
work on
(1) G 2416 D
(2) G 2424
(1) G 2416
G 2416 D: Bill down in chamber III. Removed the wooden semi-circular end piece [36-7-33] and the colored decayed cloth [36-7-36, 36-7-37].
(2) G 2424
On the top of the mastaba. In exposing the lining on east and north and the shafts, limestone debris, dubsh, sand and black debris. Exposed three shafts. Not yet numbered and not yet started in. Exposed the lining on north only and not on east.
Sunday, July 19, 1936
work on
(1) 2416 A, D
(2) G 2418 G, V
(3) G 2424
(4) G 2425
(5) G 2426
(1) G 2416
G 2416 A: Mohammed Sayyed down into the chamber. To draw the remains of the wooden coffin and the fragments of bones which were inside the cut in rock coffin. Coffin cleaned and found empty. Drawing.
[ILLUSTRATION]
G 2416 D: In chamber III: Removed the remains of the colored cloth and the bones of the body. Found underneath the body: barrel beads and ring beads. Cleared. Drawing on page 371.
(2) G 2418
G 2418 G: Removed the body from chamber II. Cleared. Drawing.
[ILLUSTRATION]
microfilm: end page 370
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.29.p.370
- Alternate IDs
- Vol.29.p.370; HUMFA_Vol.29.p.370
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 07/18/1936; 07/19/1936
- Title
- Vol.29.p.370
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
