Vol.30.p.510
Diary Transcription:
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Saturday, September 18, 1937
Work on
(1) G 2015a and shaft A, B
(1) G 2015a
On top of the mastaba. Lined with dubsh and bound with mud. Partly destroyed on north. It is east of G 2015, north of G 2015b and west of G 2016. Stones and limestone debris below.
G 2015a A: In shaft. Lined with dubsh above and bound with mud below, and rock cut below. It is south of B. Total depth 2.92 meters. Limestone debris, black pebbles and red debris. Chamber on west. Cut in rock. Blocked with small dubsh. Left for photo.
G 2015a B: In shaft. Lined with dubsh and bound with mud above, and rock cut below. Total depth 2.4 meters. White limestone debris. Chamber on north. Cut in rock. Blocked with small dubsh and bound with mud. Left for photo.
Sunday, September 19, 1937
Work on
(1) G 2015b and shafts A, B, D
(2) G 2016
(1) G 2015b
Lined with dubsh and stones. It is east of G 2015 and south of G 2015a and G 2016
G 2015b A: In shaft. Lined with dubsh and stones above and rock cut below. It is east of B, and south of D. Total depth 70 cm. Limestone debris. Ended at rock. No chamber.
G 2015b B: In shaft and chamber. Lined with dubsh and bound with mud above and rock cut below. It is west of A and northeast of C. Total depth 2.2 meters. Drift sand and papers. Chamber on west. Cut in rock. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.
[ILLUSTRATION]
G 2015b D: In shaft and chamber. It is cut in rock. North of A. Total depth 2.45 meters. Drift sand and papers. Chamber on north. Cut in rock. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.
[ILLUSTRATION]
(2) G 2016
On the top of the mastaba. In exposing the shafts of it. Sand, limestone debris and dubsh. Shafts not yet exposed.
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.30.p.510
- Alternate IDs
- Vol.30.p.510; HUMFA_Vol.30.p.510
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 09/18/1937; 09/19/1937
- Title
- Vol.30.p.510
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
