Vol.29.p.333

Diary Transcription:

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Monday, May 25, 1936

work on
(1) G 2378

(1) North of G 2378
North of this mastaba, in preparing a railway line to remove the debris which is above the two mastabas G 2415 and G 2421, limestone debris, dubsh, sand and black debris mixed together. Found in debris in dump: four small limestone fragments inscribed but not yet clear, one small fragment of plaster inscribed but not clear with traces of red and black.

The railway line not yet prepared.

Tuesday, May 26, 1936
Day of rest.

Wednesday, May 27, 1936

work on
(1) G 2420 I, S

(1) G 2420
G 2420 I: Removed the body [36-5-74] from the chamber. Drawing.

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G 2420 S: Removed the wooden staff [36-5-72]. It is broken into four fragments. Near the staff we found a wooden object [36-5-71]. Mr. Bill says that it was used as a belt for the body and also removed the body [36-5-73] which is wrapped in cloth. In the coffin on north, we found head rest cut in the rock. Drawing.

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Also the workers and some guards were preparing a railway line which we spoke about before.

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