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Friday, April 1, 1927 (continued)
(1) Street G 7200
Clearing down to mastaba casing in room G 7240 c.
(2) Street G 7300
Clearing upper debris south of G 7350. Found in debris: fragments of inscribed limestone (? from niche of G 7350) one with [TRANSLITERATION], faience fragments, beads, amulets, etc.
(3) Street G 7400
Clearing upper debris south of G 7450. Found in debris: faience ushabti, fragments, amulets, beads, etc., alabaster and brick and copper fragments.
(4) G 7410
G 7410 B: Raised sarcophagus of [TRANSLITERATION] [Meresankh] and placed on wooden rollers. Moved ten meters on way to the gates.
[ILLUSTRATION] I
[ILLUSTRATION] II
[ILLUSTRATION] III
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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
- 04/01/1927
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- Mentioned on page
- Meresankh II (G 7410-7420)
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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
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
Ancient People
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Remarks Meresankh buried in G 7410.
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."
