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Monday, April 22, 1929 (continued)

(2) Street G 7600 (continued)
G 7600 S [ILLUSTRATION]

(3) G 7652
G 7652 A: In Room I, debris: rubble, wood fragments, bones, stones. Room VII found, sealed with stones and plaster. Room VIII, sealed with stones and plaster. In Room I, below bodies a rock cut coffin roofed with slabs. Found in debris Room I: serpentine scarab (plain), scraps of gold leaf, copper object, large jar with two handles

(4) G 7660
G 7660 A: Depth 16.7 meters. Chamber on south, open.
G 7660 Y: In rooms. Clearing debris.

(5) G 7661
G 7661 A: In chamber I (east), clearing debris. Found four inner rooms: II and III on east, IV and V on north, all open.

(6) G 7662
Clearing top of mastaba. Found pits A, B, C, D, E and late graves.

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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
    04/22/1929
  • Author
    Noel F. Wheeler, British

Tombs and Monuments 6

Published Documents 4

People 1

Modern People

  • Noel F. Wheeler

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates British
    • Remarks Wheeler was a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy according to George A. Reisner's, "A HIstory of the Giza Necropolis, Vol. I."