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Diary Transcription:
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Thursday, February 17, 1927 (continued)
(4) G 7520
Clearing on top of mastaba of debris. Found in debris: faience scarab, ushabtis, fragments.
G 7520 A: down 7.50 meters. Cut in rock below. Found in debris pit: faience fragments, ushabti fragments, faience vessel fragments.
G 7520 Q: depth 1.15 meters. Built of mudbrick above. No chamber. Gebel floor.
G 7520 R: depth 3.20 meters. Cut in rock below. Gebel floor, no chamber.
G 7520 S: depth 3.30 meters. Chamber cut in rock on west. Sealed with dubsh.
G 7520 T: depth 2.80 meters. Chamber cut in rock on east. Sealed with dubsh.
G 7520 Z: in chamber, cleared debris.
[ILLUSTRATION]
Friday, February 18, 1927
Twenty-ninth day of work
Cars emptied:
line IX 6:45 am - 8:00 am: 70, 8:30 - 12:00: 184, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm: 190
[Total] 444
Work on:
(1) G 7169 mastaba
(2) Pit G 7440 X
(3) south of G 7510
(4) G 7520 mastaba A, O, P
(1) G 7169
Clearing south end of mastaba for surveying.
(2) G 7440
G 7440 X: Chamber I, cleared debris.
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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
- 02/17/1927; 02/18/1927
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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
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."
