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Sunday, February 8, 1925 (continued)

(2) Street G 7500 and G 7510 (continued)
The southern part of the exterior chapel is now sufficiently clear for planning and is shown here as far as is excavated.

[ILLUSTRATION]

To the north of this line [marked "Not yet excavated"] appeared during the day, beyond G 7510 Y, a large number of pits which will be planned tomorrow. They have been given the following numbers:

G 7510 Z: Down 400. Robbers' debris. Many late Ptolemaic-Roman pots, one bearing a complete hieratic text. Beautiful b.f. amulet of Nefratum standing on back of a lion "couchant".
G 7510 W: Down 500. Stones and robbers' debris. Very many late pots.
G 7510 V: Down 670. Robbers' debris. Open chambers on west and east.
G 7510 U: Down 240. Many pots found in robbers' debris.
G 7510 T: Cleared. Depth 202. No chamber.
G 7510 S: At 120 head of body standing upright. Another skull (and body) showing at 178.
G 7510 R: Down 200. Dirty robbers' debris.
G 7510 Q: Down 200. Clean sand.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.13.p.229
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.13.p.229; Vol.13.p.229
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
02/08/1925
Title
Vol.13.p.229
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 2

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