C. Fisher Diary, p.080

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Tuesday March 2, 1915 (continued)

Clearing sand and rubble debris from between 3008 and 3026. The chamber and passage of 3035 has been cleared of sand and dark debris. In the west end of the chamber is a limestone niche. In the south end of passage, west side, is a plastered mud niche, with a round inscribed limestone lintel above, and in the niche a limestone offering slab with two basins. The shafts of 3035 contain sand and rubble debris, and in the passage between 3035 and a large mud brick mastaba to the west is sand and hard packed debris. The offering chamber of the mastaba west of 3034 contains sand and dark debris. The railroad was relaid some meters north of mastaba 2080 [= G 1227].
Mr. Story began making tomb cards; 2093 [= G 3093] A-B-C have been begun, and D has been finished, and E has been partly finished. 2090 [= G 3090] A (double chamber) is finished.
Mr. Fisher began making plan of the excavations.
This morning we removed the large niche stele of the wife of Medady, photo C64; behind it was found a plastered niche or serdab which had apparently been made from an older niche, photo. C65.
Photo. C63 shows the entire cemetery so far as excavated, including the…

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