Vol.30.p.442
Diary Transcription:
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Thursday, February 11, 1937
Work on
(1) G 7311 A, B
(1) G 7311
G 7311 A: In the sloping rock cut tomb. The tomb is cut in rock, but the sloping passage built with stones, running north to south. Stones, dubsh, limestone debris, black debris and papers. Limestone coffin (same as rock) inside the room of the chamber, from north to south. Lid removed, inside the coffin scattered bones, removed. Traces of red paint (mason's marks) in the roof of the chamber. Also in the roof some inscription with red paint. Rock cut tomb cleared for drawing, found in debris. Inscribed limestone flag (fish).
Drawing of the rock cut tomb and sketch of the inscription in the roof.
[ILLUSTRATION with GLYPHS]
G 7311 B: In the room of the rock cut tomb. Cut in rock, east of room a, running from north to south. Black debris, silt deposited with rain, paper and limestone debris. Cleared for drawing.
[ILLUSTRATION]
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.30.p.442
- Alternate IDs
- Vol.30.p.442; HUMFA_Vol.30.p.442
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 02/11/1937
- Title
- Vol.30.p.442
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
