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Diary Transcription: begin page 49
Friday, February 19, 1915

Finished clearing sand from east and south sides of mastaba 3002.
Finished clearing Pits of mastaba 3002 of limestone and dark debris. In Pit C fragments of wooden headrest.
Finished clearing Pits A and B of mastaba 3003 of dark debris and sand.
Clearing Pit A of mastaba 3004 of dark limestone debris.
Clearing chamber Y of mastaba 3005 of hard-packed mud debris. In chamber two stone ceremonial basins and fragments of inscribed limestone.
Clearing small chamber X of mastaba 3005 (behind chamber Y) of hard-packed dark debris.
Clearing sand and hard-packed debris from top of mastaba 3004.
Cleaning sand from east side of mastaba 3031.
Clearing chamber behind mastaba 3003 (between 3003 and stone mastaba) of sand and underlying hard-packed dark debris. In sand near surface, a large fragment of an…

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Details

ID
UPM_HLS_diary_p049
Alternate IDs
UPM_HLS_diary_p049; HLS_diary_p049
Department
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Period
Modern
Entry Date
02/19/1915
Title
H. Lyman Story Diary, p.049
Medium
Paper
Credit Line
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology

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