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Diary Transcription:
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Wednesday, December 15, 1915 (continued)
(2) G 4512
Down about 1.5 meters in G 4512 A, filled with old drift sand.
Thursday, December 16, 1915
day 48
[ILLUSTRATION]
Work on
(1) G 4516
(2) G 4512
(3) [G 4614]
(1) G 4516
Cleared G 4516 including pits A principal pit (sand filled), E a body.
(2) G 4512
G 4512 Clearing sand filled corridor. Finished large pit A. Sand until near bottom. Completely plundered.
(3) G 4614
G 4614 A2, the main pit, has not been plundered since ancient times, owing to the nearby contemporaneous intrusive pit A.
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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
- 12/15/1915; 12/16/1915
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- Author
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
Modern People
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
- Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
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