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Friday, November 28, 1930

Men arrived from Quft. Forty-one men.

Saturday, November 29, 1930
First day of work

Work on area south of mastaba G 7760
(1) north of G 7913
(2) east of G 7919, Pit B
(3) G 7920 A
(4) G 7921 Z

Locals: nil

Cars, Line XVII
2:00 - 4:25: 58

(1) North of G 7913
Clearing debris to northwards, and extending railway north. Debris of rubble and sand. Found in debris: fragments limestone inscribed.

(2) G 7919
Clearing east of mastaba, debris of rubble. Found in debris: broken granite hammer head.
G 7919 B: Depth 7.3 meters. Cleared Room ii. [ILLUSTRATION]

(3) G 7920
G 7920 A: Clearing chamber. Rubble and sand. Rock cut coffin against west wall, running north and south. Cleared. [ILLUSTRATION]

(4) G 7921
G 7921 Z: Depth 6 meters. Rubble and sand. Chamber, rock cut, open, on south. Clearing.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.24.p.1047
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.24.p.1047; Vol.24.p.1047
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
11/28/1930; 11/29/1930
Title
Vol.24.p.1047
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Tombs and Monuments 5

Photos 1

Modern People 1