Vol.30.p.499

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Monday, August 9, 1937 (continued)

(2) G 4311 (continued)
Drawing of G 4311 A.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Wednesday, August 11, 1937

Work on
(1) G 4220
(2) G 4311 B

(1) G 4220
In clearing the southwest and the southeast corners of the mastaba for drawing. Drift sand and dubsh. Exposed the southeast corner.

(2) G 4311
G 4311 B: In shaft. Lined with stones to the beginning of the rock. Total depth 2.47 meters. Sand, limestone debris and dubsh. Ended at rock. No chamber.

Thursday, August 12, 1937

Work on
(1) G 4220

(1) G 4220
In exposing the southwest and the northwest corners of the mastaba for drawing. Drift sand, limestone debris and dubsh. Exposed the southwest.

Friday, August 13, 1937

Work on
(1) G 4220

(1) G 4220
In exposing the northwest and the northeast corners of the mastaba for drawing. Drift sand, limestone debris and dubsh. The corners exposed.

Mrs. and Miss Mary Reisner left Cairo at 9:30 by train to Alexandria from there to Switzerland.

Saturday, August 14, 1937

Work on
(1) G 4200, street

(1) Street G 4200
In street between G 4220 and G 4320. In clearing this place for drawing. Sand and dubsh. Crude brick wall running from east to west between these two mastabas. Cleared.

Sunday, August 15, 1937

Work on
(1) G 4220
(2) G 4333 A

(1) South of G 4220
South of this mastaba. Search for new mastabas or new shafts. Drift sand. Nothing exposed. This place is full of debris so Mr. Bill ordered us to stop work, and to leave this place for the time.

(2) G 4333
G 4333 A: In shaft. It is south of B, east of C and near the northeast corner of G 4330. Lined with dubsh above and rock cut below. Total depth 6.9 meters. Excavated before 3.4 meters. Drift sand. Chamber on north. Cut in rock. It was blocked with dubsh, because we found the remains of the blocking. Reached the rock in shaft and not started in the chamber.

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