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Thursday, January 28, 1937

Work on
(1) G 7460 B

(1) G 7460
G 7460 B: In shaft. Down 5 meters. Limestone debris, rubble, sand, bones and stones. Not reached the rock in shaft and not reached the chamber.

Friday, January 29, 1937

Work on
(1) G 7460 B

(1) G 7460
G 7460 B: In shaft. Down 8 meters. Limestone debris, rubble and stones. Not reached the rock in shaft, not reached the chamber.

Saturday, January 30, 1937

Work on
(1) G 7460 B

(1) G 7460
G 7460 B: In shaft. Down 10 meters. Limestone debris, rubble and stones. Not reached the rock in shaft, not reached the chamber.

Sunday, January 31, 1937

Work on
(1) G 7460 B

(1) G 7460
G 7460 B: In shaft. Down 12.5 meters. Limestone debris, rubble, sand and stones. Not reached the rock in shaft and not reached the chamber.

Monday, February 1, 1937

Work on
(1) G 7460 B

(1) G 7460
G 7460 B: In shaft. Total depth 14.8 meters. Limestone debris, rubble and stones. Chamber on south, cut in rock, no blocking. Found in shaft debris: udjat eye (faience), faience Bes in [with?] monkey's face. Reached rock in shaft.

Tuesday, February 2, 1937
Day of rest.

Wednesday, February 3, 1937

Work on
(1) G 7460 B

(1) G 7460
On the top of the mastaba, north of shaft B, search for A. Limestone debris, rubble and sand. Exposed shaft A.

G 7460 B: In chamber. Black debris, silt deposited with rain, limestone debris and rubble. Chamber cleared, open and empty. Drawing.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.30.p.440
Alternate IDs
Vol.30.p.440; HUMFA_Vol.30.p.440
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
01/28/1937 through 02/03/1937
Title
Vol.30.p.440
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 1

Photos 1

Modern People 2

Published Documents 2