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Saturday, March 24, 1928 (continued)
(2) G 7691 (continued)
G 7691 N: Built of dubsh, below southeast corner of mastaba G 7691, and not possible of access.
(3) G 7692
Clearing debris of sand, dubsh and broken stones on top of mastaba. Found: part of pottery lamp with bird's head(?), small flint knife.
G 7692 B: Down 2.30 meters. Rock-cut. Chamber rock-cut on west, not closed.
(4) G 7792
G 7792 A: Down 17.30 meters. Found in debris: three limestone canopic jar lids with heads of [TRANSLITERATION], four complete and many broken ushabtis, some inscribed, large faience udjat, part of small faience figure, fragment dark brown glass, copper coin (?), small cylinder pot.
G 7792 B: Depth 4.70 meters.
G 7792 C: Depth 4.90 meters. Chamber rock-cut on west.
Sunday, March 25, 1928
Twelfth day of work
Locals: 39
Cars emptied:
line VII 6:00 am - 8:00 am: 14, 8:30 am - 12:00: 33, 1:15 pm - 5:15 pm 25
Total 72
Work on:
(1) G 7350 A, C
(2) G 7691 J, K, L, O, P, Q, R, S
(3) G 7692 B to K
(4) G 7787 A
(5) G 7792 A, B, C
(1) G 7350 A, C
G 7350 A: Down 8.30 meters. Debris dubsh, sand and broken stones.
G 7350 C: Down 5.30 meters. Debris dubsh, sand and broken stones.
(2) G 7691
Clearing debris on top of mastaba and uncovered pits.
G 7691 J: Depth 2.65 meters. Chamber rock cut on west, open. Found six small pots in pit 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
- 03/24/1928; 03/25/1928
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- Author
- Noel F. Wheeler, British
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."