Vol.31.p.603
Diary Transcription:
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Sunday, January 23, 1938
Work on
(1) G 2051
(1) G 2051
On the top of the mastaba, on north. In exposing the remains of the shafts in the mastaba. Sand, limestone debris, dubsh and dirty debris. Exposed one shaft today, not numbered yet and not started in it.
Mr. W.S. Smith arrived from England after America at 10.30 p.m., after delivering the manuscripts of the first volume of the "GIZA NECROPOLIS" to the OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS.
Monday, January 24, 1938
Work on
(1) G 2110
(1) West of G 2110
West of this mastaba, between it and G 2051, search for new mastabas and shafts in that place and in exposing the northeast corner of G 2051 for drawing. Sand, stones, rubble and limestone debris. Exposed some shafts not yet numbered yet.
Tuesday, January 25, 1938
Day of rest.
Wednesday, January 26, 1938
Work on
(1) G 2000 T
(2) G 2042a B, D
(3) G 2042c F, H
(4) G 2110
(1) G 2000
G 2000 T: Removed the chamber blocking. It is cut in limestone debris and bad rock. Roofed with stones. Body, head on north, (bones broken). Left for photo.
(2) G 2042a
G 2042a B: Removed the bones from chamber II. Cleared. Drawing.
[ILLUSTRATION]
G 2042a D: Removed the body from the chamber. Cleared. Drawing.
[ILLUSTRATION]
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.31.p.603
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_Vol.31.p.603; Vol.31.p.603
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 01/23/1938; 01/24/1938; 01/25/1938; 01/26/1938
- Title
- Vol.31.p.603
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
