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Diary Transcription:
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Friday, January 20, 1933 (continued)
(1) G 2100
G 2100 C: Clearing fallen blocks.
(2) G 2200 [= G 5080]
G 2200 B [= G 5080 B]: Down 12.70 meters; rubble and pebbles. Found: four fragments of inscribed limestone, one lintel of [TRANSLITERATION] [Hetep] in three pieces [33-1-71], and one inscribed cornice piece [33-1-77, Kaninisut].
(3) G 2220
G 2220 B: Noel F.Wheeler and Mr. Lindon Smith removed body from coffin and transported it to Camp. The body was lifted as follows: two sheets of iron were slid under from the side, and a wooden 'cradle' slid under that. The body came up without any displacement whatever.
(4) East of G 2370
Clearing edge of boundary wall of excavations. Found: limestone stele [33-1-72], in two parts, of one [TRANSLITERATION] Mery-ib, three offering basins (inscribed) [33-1-73 Iymery, 33-1-74, 33-1-75], two uninscribed offering basins [one basin = 33-1-76].
(5) G 5230
G 5230 A: In chamber. Clearing chamber of debris of rubble and stones.
Remainder of men vaccinated.
Saturday, January 21, 1933
Twenty-fifth day of work, twenty-fourth of Ramadan
Work:
6:30 - 4:15
Work on:
(1) G 2100 C
(2) G 2200 B [= G 5080]
(3) G 2370 east of
(4) G 5230 A
(5) G 2220 B
(1) G 2100
G 2100 C: Removing fallen blocks.
(2) G 2200 [= G 5080]
G 2200 B [= G 5080 B]: Down 13.70 meters; rubble and pebbles debris. Found in debris: fragment of inscribed limestone lintel.
(3) East of G 2370
Clearing rock surface inside boundary wall.
(4) G 5230
G 5230 A: In chamber. Debris rubble and stone blocks. Clearing.
(5) G 2220
G 2220 B: Dr. Derry made examination of mummy, and photographs were taken. The outer wrappings [33-4-22] only were removed (see separate report).
Sunday, January 22, 1933
Twenty-sixth day of work, twenty-fifth day of Ramadan
Work:
6:30 - 4:15
Work on:
(1) G 2100 C
(2) G 2200 B [= G 5080]
(3) G 2220 B I
(4) G 2370 east of
(5) G 5230 A
(1) G 2100
G 2100 C: Down 6.40 meters; debris: sand, and fallen blocks.
(2) G 2200 [= G 5080]
G 2200 B [= G 5080 B]: Down 14.20 meters; rubble and pebble debris.
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_Vol.26.p.1207
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_Vol.26.p.1207; Vol.26.p.1207
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Entry Date
- 01/20/1933; 01/21/1933; 01/22/1933
- Title
- Vol.26.p.1207
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
