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Wednesday, December 4, 1929 (continued)
(7) G 7761
G 7761 X: Debris: rubble, sand and black dust. Found: two fragments cloth with plaster and painted inscription [29-12-54], fragments wooden coffin painted [29-12-63], chamber broken to G 7762 Z.
(8) G 7762
South of G 7761. Clearing debris of rubble and sand. Uncovered pit Z.
G 7762 Z: Down 2.72 meters. Stone built above, rock-cut below. Debris: rubble and sand. Break to G 7761 X.
(9) G 7000 E I [G 7000 E 1]
Height .6 meters. Built of rubble. Cleared.
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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
- 12/04/1929
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- Author
- Noel F. Wheeler, British
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
Modern People
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- 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."