Vol.36.p.965

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Monday, April 22, 1940

work on
(1) G 2466
(2) North of G 2467
(3) North and west of G 2475
(4) G 2475a
(5) G 2479
(6) G 2481
(7) G 2482
(8) G 2483

(1) G 2466
North of this mastaba. In order to expose the remains of the lining of the mastaba mentioned before, sand, limestone debris, rubble and dirty debris from the dump. Exposed the lining of that mastaba and numbered it G 2483.

(2) North of G 2467
North of this mastaba in order to expose the remains of the lining of the two mentioned mastabas, sand, limestone debris, rubble and dirty debris. Exposed the lining of these two mastabas and numbered them G 2481 and G 2482.

(3) North and west of G 2475
North of that mastaba, in exposing the remains of the lining of the two mentioned mastabas, sand, limestone debris, rubble and dirty debris. Exposed the lining of the two mastabas and numbered them, G 2475a and G 2479.
Also west of that mastaba, G 2475 appeared three shafts and we lettered them X, Y, Z, but not yet started with them.

(4) G 2475a
A stone mastaba, partly destroyed on southwest. The lining on west destroyed. It is north of G 2475 and west of G 2478 and south of G 2479. Contains of three shafts A, B, C, not yet started with them. Drawing of the mastaba will on page 966 with the drawing of G 2479.

(5) G 2479
A stone mastaba, north of G 2475a, east of G 2481 and west of G 2478. With a stone room partly destroyed on east and wholly destroyed on north. Uninscribed. Door not yet exposed if it opens to east or to north. On the west wall is two uninscribed niches. Room cleared on a limestone floor. The mastaba contains of five shafts, A-E, but not started with them.
East of the room of the mastaba and north of G 2475a is another stone room opened on south, on the street which is east of G 2475. On north is a mastaba but not yet exposed because it is nearer to M. Boraize's [Baraize] house. It is not decorated.

(6) G 2481
A stone mastaba. Inside its lining on south is a rubble lining. It is west of G 2479 and north of G 2482, with an uninscribed room opened to the south. On west side is two uninscribed niches. In front of the niches are two uninscribed stones. Cleared on limestone floor on the rock. In the mastaba is only one shaft lettered a and not started with it. Drawing on page 966.

(7) G 2482
A stone mastaba. On the east side on south is a place of a very decayed niche. It is north of G 2467, west of G 2475, G 2475a and south of G 2481. Contains of five shafts A-E, not started with them. On east there was a room, because we found the remains of it. Found in debris above the mastaba:
three inscribed limestone fragments in sunk relief, one of them is inscribed on both sides.
five inscribed limestone fragments in relief (all showing parts of a figure in relief, one of them showing a lotus flower.
one inscribed limestone fragments in sunk relief (showing legs of figures, decayed).

(8) G 2438
A stone mastaba. Exposed the lining of it on south and east. The lining on north and west is covered with heaps of debris, so we stop exposing the lining on these sides because of the debris. It is north of G 2466 and west of G 2482. Contains of eight shafts A-F, X and Y, but not started with them. Drawing on page 967.

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