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Vol.11.p.094

Diary Transcription:

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Sunday, December 21, 1924 (continued)

(5) G 7331 [number G 7331 later reassigned to tomb G 7331+7332, in street G 7300, abutting E face of G 7330; this G 7331 = unnumbered structure at SE corner of G 7320] (continued)
These two stones are probably from mastaba G 7332 [number G 7332 later reassigned to tomb G 7331+7332, in street G 7300, abutting E face of G 7330; this G 7332 = G 7333]. One of these of yellow limestone was a lintel and is badly preserved.

[ILLUSTRATION/GLYPHS]

The other is a jamb [24-12-653] a side piece from a niche and is of white limestone. Lines vertical

[GLYPHS]

(6) G 7101
Continued clearing pits X and W.

(7) Drainage canal of Khufu Temple
Had a man excavate a section of the drainage channel: See Petrie "Pyramids and Temple of Gizeh" plate II, marked "North-North-East Trench".

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Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Expedition diary pages
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Display Page Dates
    12/21/1924
  • Mentioned on page
    Sir William Flinders Petrie, British, 1853–1942
    Ptahneferdjed (in G 7333)
    Tjetju (in G 7333)
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 4

People 4

Ancient People

  • Ptahneferdjed (in G 7333)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Appears on displaced false door (?) jamb (24-12-653 = MFA 24.1820), identified as [sAb aD-mr] judge, administrator; found in G 7333.

  • Tjetju (in G 7333)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Appears on displaced false door (?) jamb (24-12-653 = MFA 24.1820), identified as [sAb sHD sSw] juridicial inspector of scribes; found in G 7333.

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

  • Sir William Flinders Petrie

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates British, 1853–1942
    • Remarks Father of British Egyptology.