Vol.13.p.263

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Friday, February 27, 1925 (continued)

work on:
(1) Street G 7500
(2) G 7510
(3) G 7000 X
(4) G 7809 C

(1) Street G 7500
The men are now clearing the corner of a new mastaba 320 north of G 7523. This is crude brick lined with rubble. They are also exposing the northwest corner of the latter mastaba and removing the surface debris west of G 7620 K and east of G 7523 whence came a fine set of ring beads, various colors. There are a number of new pits which will be planned and named later.

G 7509 E: Poor blue glaze ushabti from western chamber came in a deposit of clean sand.
G 7509 Q: Deep 800 cm in clean sand. Chambers one on west, and one on east leading into another pit.
G 7523 B: Down 700 in dirty robbers' debris.
G 7523 C [= Y]: (northwest of B). Down 160 in dirty debris containing human bones from a late burial.
G 7610 W: Filthy debris mixed with shards etc. and mud is coming from the chamber on the east.
G 7620 H: Clearing pit. Down 100 in dirty sand.
G 7620 O: Clearing chamber.
G 7710 A: Pit cleared. 640 deep.
G 7710 B: Pit now cleared. 560 deep. Chamber on east.
"Pit 2 meters northeast of G 7610 R" [G 7523 V]: Down 370.
"Pit north of G 7522" [G 7509 R]: Pit clear, 670 deep. Dirty sand in chamber on west.
"Pit north of the previous" [G 7509 S]: Down 200 in dirty sand.
"Pit northeast of G 7610 X" [G 7610 N]: Pit clear. 480 deep. Chamber on east.
"Pit west of G 7523 C" [G 7509 V]: Now being opened. Mouth filled with dirty debris.

(2) G 7510
The clearing upon the top of this mastaba continues near the interior chapel, so far without result.

(3) G 7000 X
At about 7 a.m. the cement [= plaster // GAR] was removed from this doorblock and photos were again taken. After having been drawn the block was removed. A small offering chapel was found on the floor of which were lying two pots [ILLUSTRATION] of light reddish brown ware, one with buff slip and one with pinkish slip. One of these, that to the west was seen at

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