Vol.33.p.770

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Friday, March 24, 1939 (continued)

(2) South of G 2230
South of that mastaba. In exposing the remains of the foundation on south, drift sand. Exposed the foundation on south.

cars emptied from no. 2:
6:30 to 8:30: 120
9:00 to 12:00: 230
1:30 to evening: 220
Total: 570

Saturday, March 25, 1939

work on
(1) top of G 2071 and shaft A
(2) G 2072 A, B
(3) G 2072a A, B

(1) G 2071
On top of that mastaba searching for the remains of shafts., sand, limestone debris, rubble and stones. No shafts only shaft A which exposed before.

G 2071 A: In shaft. Lined above with masonry and rock cut below. It is in the middle of the mastaba, down 6.9 meters, drift sand, limestone debris and rubble. Chamber on south. No blocking. Found in shaft debris: fragment of white limestone in relief. Not reached the rock in shaft and not started in the chamber.

(2) G 2072
G 2072 A: In shaft and chamber. It is the first shaft in the mastaba on south. South of B. Lined above with rubble and cut in bad rock below. Total depth 1.4 meters, limestone debris and rubble. Chamber on east cut in bad rock. No blocking. Cleared. Open and empty. Drawing.

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G 2072 B: In shaft. Lined above with rubble and cut in rock below (partly bad rock). It is north of A. Total depth 3.12 meters. Chamber on west cut in rock, blocked with two slabs resting on rubble and with traces of mud. Found in shaft debris: broken fragments of pottery bowls. Blocking left for photo.

(3) G 2072a
G 2072a A: In shaft. Lined with rubble above and cut in bad rock below. It is southwest of B or north of G 2074 to the east. Total depth 95 cm, red debris, pebble and limestone debris. Chamber on west blocked with rubble and mud brick with traces of mud, left for photo.

G 2072a B: In shaft and chamber. It is lined with rubble and ends at bad rock. It is northwest of A. Total depth 1.02 meters, drift sand, and in chamber broken bones. Chamber on west built of rubble and roofed with slabs. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

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cars emptied from no. 2)
6:30 to 8:30: 105
9:00 to 12:00: 210
1:30 to evening: 215
Total: 530

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