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Thursday, April 14, 1932 (continued)

(3) G 1675 (continued)
G 1675 B: Opened door blocking, rock cut coffin with lid of one large slab in position.

(4) G 1676
Clearing masonry mastaba. Uncovered Room 'a' and pit A.
Room 'a': Between G 1676 and G 1674. Two niches in west wall, faint traces of inscription only.
G 1676 A: Commenced digging.

(5) G 2110
Clearing top of mastaba.

Friday, April 15, 1932
Thirty-fifth day of work.

Cars emptied (line XXII):
6:30 - 8:00: 30
8:30 - 12:00: 5
total: 75

Work on:
(1) G 1673
(2) G 1674 A, C
(3) G 1675 A, B
(4) G 1676 A, B
(5) G 2110

(1) G 1673
G 1673 A: Opened door blocking. Body in position, head north.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 1673 B: Opened door blocking. Body in position, head north, corroded with mud and debris.
G 1673 E: Removed lid of sarcophagus. Body in position, head north.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 1673 H: Removed bones of child, nothing found.
G 1673 I: Removed bones of child, nothing found.
G 1673 J: Removed bones of child, found three cylinder beads of faience.
G 1673 K: Removed bones of child, nothing found.
G 1673 L: Removed mud brick work, no chamber or body.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.25.p.1163
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.25.p.1163; Vol.25.p.1163
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
04/14/1932; 04/15/1932
Title
Vol.25.p.1163
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 5

Photos 1

Modern People 1