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Saturday, February 16, 1929 (continued)
(1) Street G 7400
Clearing debris east of north end of G 7430.
(2) G 7562
Clearing late graves on top of mastaba.
(3) G 7563
Clearing mastaba. Found pit B.
G 7563 B: Depth 2.4 meters. Built of rubble. Room on south cleared.
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(4) G 7566
G 7566 A: Depth 3.15 meters. No room.
G 7566 B: Depth 3.4 meters. Room on south, of mud brick. Cleared.
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(5) G 7567
G 7567 A: Depth 3.6 meters. Room on west.
(6) G 7568
G 7568 A: Depth 3.1 meters. Room on north. Cleared.
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G 7568 B: Depth 3.15 meters. Room on north. Cleared. (Similar to pit A.)
(7) G 7569
Clearing rubble mastaba. Found pit C.
G 7569 C: Depth 1.7 meters. Built of rubble. Room on west. 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
- 02/16/1929
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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
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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."