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Vol.34.p.904

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Wednesday, February 28, 1940 (continued)

(8) G 2464
A stone mastaba. North of G 2462a and south of G 2464b. contains four shafts A, B, C and X, also with an uninscribed room. Shaft X is in the room on south, with two doorjambs showing standing figures (weathered). Cleared on rock. Drawing of G 2464, G 2464a, G 2464b. The street between this mastaba and G 2462 not yet cleared.

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Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Expedition diary pages
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Display Page Dates
    02/28/1940
  • Translator
    Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]
  • Author
    Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

Tombs and Monuments 5

  • G 2462

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2462a

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2464

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2464a

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2464b

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 2

Modern People

  • Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]

    • 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.

  • Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

    • 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.