Vol.26.p.1198
Diary Transcription:
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Sunday, January 8, 1933 (continued)
(1) G 2120
G 2120 A: In chamber, cutting in floor in southeast corner.
[ILLUSTRATION]
(2) G 2150
G 2150 A: Depth 10.36 meters. Finished pit.
(3) G 2160
Clearing top of mastaba in search of further pits.
(4) G 2180
G 2180 A: Down 4.90; sand and rubble debris. Chamber on south.
(5) G 2220
G 2220 C: No chamber; rubble debris.
Monday, January 9, 1933
Fifteenth day of work, twelfth of Ramadan
Work:
6:30 - 4:00
Work on:
(1) G 2150 A
(2) G 2180 A
(3) G 2190 A
(4) G 2200 A [= G 5080]
(5) G 2220 C
(6) G 2300 A [= G 5190]
(7) G 2310 B [= G 5180]
(1) G 2150
G 2150 A: Removed debris from entrance to burial chamber, and photographed chamber. A sarcophagus, plain rectangular, lies overturned in the chamber; the lid being in a recess cut in the west wall. Sarcophagus looks like granite, with whitening material over the black stone.
(2) G 2180
G 2180 A: Depth 5.72 meters. Clearing pit and chamber, found in debris: broken pot, fragment inscribed limestone from wall relief.
[GLYPHS] i.e. part of [TRANSLITERATION]
Chamber is small and unlined.
[ILLUSTRATION]
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.26.p.1198
- Alternate IDs
- Vol.26.p.1198; HUMFA_Vol.26.p.1198
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 01/08/1933; 01/09/1933
- Title
- Vol.26.p.1198
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
