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Thursday, January 16, 1930
Sixty-fourth day of work

Work on:
(1) G 7760 B
(2) G 7913 C
(3) G 7915 A, B, W, Y, Z
(4) G 7917 A, Z
(5) G 7919 B
(6) G 7920

Locals: 40

Cars, Line XVI
6:20 - 8:00: 57
8:30 - 12:00: 123
1:00 - 4:40: 97
Total: 277

(1) G 7760
G 7760 B: Clearing room (1). Debris of stones and sand. Commenced room (2).

(2) G 7913
G 7913 C: In chamber. Cleared. [ILLUSTRATION]

(3) G 7915
G 7915 A: Depth 8 meters.
G 7915 B: Depth 4 meters, rock cut.
G 7915 W: In chamber. Rock cut coffin, north-south, cleared. [ILLUSTRATION]
G 7915 Y: Depth 3.7 meters, no chamber.
G 7915 Z: Down 4.8 meters, cleared. [ILLUSTRATION]

(4) G 7917
G 7917 A: Removed door blocking of chamber. Coffin of rubble, roofed with stone slabs.
G 7917 Z: In chamber. Cleared. [ILLUSTRATION]

(5) G 7919
G 7919 B: Down 1.2 meters. Rock cut.

(6) G 7920
Masonry built, much destroyed. Found in debris: faience amulet, beads.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.24.p.1039
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.24.p.1039; Vol.24.p.1039
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
01/16/1930
Title
Vol.24.p.1039
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 6

Photos 1

Modern People 1