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Saturday, May 18, 1940 (continued)
(3) G 5380 (continued)
G 5380 C. drawing of shaft.
Sunday, May 19, 1940
work on
(1) G 2354 A, B
(2) G 5280 Z
(3) G 5380 D, E
(4) G 5481 A, B, C, X, Y
(5) G 5482 A, B
(1) G 2354
G 2354 A: In shaft and chamber. Ends at rock. Lined with crude brick. It is south of B and east of G 2350. Total depth 2.1 meters, sand, dirty debris and limestone debris. Chamber on south built of crude brick and roofed with slabs. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.
G 2354 B: In shaft and chamber. Ends at rock. Lined with crude brick. Topped with rubble. It is north of A and east of the mastaba G 2350 [= G 5290]. Total depth 3.0 meters, broken mud bricks, dirty debris and sand. Chamber on east built of crude brick and roofed with slabs. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.
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- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Display Page Dates
- 05/18/1940; 05/19/1940
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- Translator
- Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]
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- Author
- Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]
Modern People
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- Type Translator
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Diary translator. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926). Brother of Mohammed Said Ahmed (Head Reis 1936-1939). Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Head Reis for the Harvard-MFA expedition, 1936–1939. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926) and brother of Mahmoud Said Ahmed [Diraz] (Translator) and Ahmed Said Ahmed [Diraz]. Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.
