H. Lyman Story Diary, p.008
Diary Transcription:
Diary Transcription: begin page 8
Friday, January 22, 1915
Finished cleaning streets between 5010 and 5020. Remains of plastered mud walls.
Work on burial pits A and B of G 5131. Dark debris under sand mixed with limestone fragments.
Clearing trench south of G 5131. Dark debris mixed with pottery fragments.
Clearing trench along G 5120, west side; and offering chamber of G 5020.
End of page 8
Details
- ID
- UPM_HLS_diary_p008
- Alternate IDs
- HLS_diary_p008; UPM_HLS_diary_p008
- Department
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
- Period
- Modern
- Entry Date
- 01/22/1915
- Title
- H. Lyman Story Diary, p.008
- Medium
- Paper
- Credit Line
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
- Notes
- Reisner mentions "G 5120" on unpublished manuscript page HUMFA_GN3_K14_p057 as being “apparently…destroyed” prior to construction of G 5110. Mentions of "G 5120" in the archives can be interpreted as a reference to a location rather than a specific tomb.