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Monday, April 9, 1928
Twenty-fifth day of work.
Locals: 58
Cars emptied, line XIII:
9:00 - 12:00: 64
1:15 - 5:30: 90
total: 154
Work on:
(1) G 7350 C
(2) G 7690
(3) G 7691 T
(4) G 7777 Z
(5) G 7784 A
(6) G 7792 A
(7) G 7901 B, D
(8) G 7903 A
(9) G 7000 SE XLII, LII [G 7000 SE 42, 52]
(1) G 7350
G 7350 C: Clearing debris of rksh from pit. Found room No. ii. rock-cut. [ILLUSTRATION]
(2) G 7690
Clearing on top of mastaba on east side.
(3) G 7691
G 7691 T: Depth 1.85 meters. Built of dubsh above, rock-cut below. Chamber on west, closed with dubsh of mud brick.
(4) G 7777
Clearing east of mastaba. Found in debris: number 4 in copper, strip of copper tape, object of twisted copper wire, twelve cowrie shells, two faience udjat eyes, one faience Bes, one faience pendant, beads, etc, two large lumps of furruginous slag (?).
G 7777 Z: Down 7.9 meters.
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- Classification
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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
- 04/09/1928
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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
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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."