Vol.30.p.509

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Thursday, September 16, 1937

Work on
(1) G 2014 F, G
(2) G 2016

(1) G 2014
Removed the east wall of this mastaba to clear the two shafts F and G. Stones and limestone debris below. Removed the wall and started in shafts.

G 2014 F: In shaft. Lined with stones above and rock below. It is south of G. Down 3.15 meters. Limestone debris and pebble. Chamber on south. Cut in rock. Blocked with dubsh above limestone debris. Left for photo. Not reached the rock in shaft. The shaft descends below the chamber (perhaps this shaft had two chambers).

G 2014 G: In shaft and chamber. It is cut in rock. Only on south lined with dubsh above. It is north of G and south of mastaba G 2013. Total depth 2.52 meters. Limestone debris, pebble and in chamber stones, limestone debris and bones. Chamber on west. Cut in rock. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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2) G 2016
South of this mastaba, east of G 2015 and west of G 2017. Search for the shafts of the mastaba. Sand, limestone debris, dubsh, stones and dirty debris. The place not yet cleared.

Friday, September 17, 1937

Work on
(1) G 2015

(1) G 2015
East of this mastaba and south of G 2016. In clearing the place and searching for shafts. Dubsh, stones, sand and limestone debris. Below the east wall of the room appears a small dubsh mastaba G 2015a with two shafts A and B. Also east of this mastaba form south appears G 2015b with four shafts A, B, C and D. Photographed the two mastabas, but not started in shafts. Sketch of the two mastabas and the east wall.

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