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Monday, November 15, 1937 (continued)

(3) G 2038b (continued)
G 2038b B: In shaft and chamber. It is cut in red rock mixed with pebble. It is north of A and south of C. Total depth 3 meters. Pebble, red debris and sand. Chamber on west. Cut in red rock mixed with pebble. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Some of the guards and boys in binding the rooms of Duwy.

Tuesday, November 16, 1937
Day of rest.

Wednesday, November 17, 1937

Work on
(1) G 2035a A
(2) G 2035b C
(3) G 2038c A

(1) G 2035a
G 2035a A: Hans and Mohammed Said in the chamber to draw the wooden coffin which was found inside the rock-cut coffin. After the drawing we removed the wooden coffin to the camp. Underneath the wood we found body, head on north. Left for photo.

(2) G 2038b
G 2038b C: In shaft and chamber. It is north of B. Lined with dubsh above and cut in red rock mixed with pebble. Total depth 3.1 meters. Red sand, pebble and limestone debris. Chamber on east. Cut in red rock mixed with pebble. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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(3) G 2038c
Partly destroyed dubsh mastaba. It is east of G 2038a, b and west of G 2038d, e. Exposed five shafts A, B, C, D, and E.

G 2038c A: In shaft and chamber. It is south of B. Lined with dubsh above and rock-cut below. Total depth 2.5 meters. Red sand, pebble and sand. Chamber on west. Cut in red rock mixed with pebble. Roof gone. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Some of the boys and guards in binding the rooms of Duwy.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.31.p.560
Alternate IDs
Vol.31.p.560; HUMFA_Vol.31.p.560
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
11/15/1937; 11/16/1937; 11/17/1937
Title
Vol.31.p.560
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 3

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2