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Diary Transcription: begin page 35
Thursday, January 28, 1915 (continued)

…[ex]cavations; another track extends westward from mastaba 3000, parallel to the other track.
Yesterday Bechari made a picture (C9) of the area which we are about to excavate; this was made from the top of a large mastaba at the southern limit of the excavation looking E of N. Today another view was made from the same point to show progress of the work. It is planned to make a series of these photographs of different parts of the excavations to show the progress.

Friday, January 29, 1915

Finished clearing up the street south of 3030 of drift sand. In a hollow in street near mastaba opposite south end of 3030 were three large rough red pottery jars, and a number of small ceremonial jars and saucers. These are numbered G2-9.

[ILLUSTRATION]

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Details

ID
UPM_CSF_diary_p035
Alternate IDs
UPM_CSF_diary_p035; CSF_diary_p035
Department
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Period
Modern
Entry Date
01/28/1915; 01/29/1915
Title
C. Fisher Diary, p.035
Medium
Paper
Credit Line
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology

Tombs and Monuments 2

Photos 2

Modern People 2