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Wednesday, March 28, 1928 (continued)

(7) G 7000 SE IV, IX [G 7000 SE 4, 9]
No. IV [G 7000 SE 4]: Depth 2.20 meters. Cut in rock, chamber on west, rock-cut and broken into pit G 7692 N.
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No. IX [G 7000 SE 9]: Depth 0.85 meters. Built of mudbrick, north to south, closed in with stones.
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Thursday, March 29, 1928
Fifteenth day of work

Locals: 50

Cars emptied:
line VII 6:00 am - 8:00 am: 8, 8:30 am - 12:00: 10, 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm: 11
Total 29

Work on:
(1) G 7350 A
(2) G 7692 M
(3) G 7785 a, A, B, C
(4) G 7786 a
(5) G 7787
(6) G 7788
(7) G 7789
(8) G 7792 A
(9) G 7000 SE X to XIV [G 7000 SE 10 - 14]

(1) G 7350
G 7350 A: Down 12.80 meters. Debris ruksh, dubsh, and sand. Uncovered entrance to chamber, rock-cut on south. Blocking of stones at foot of pit, broken through by robbers.
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Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Expedition diary pages
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Display Page Dates
    03/28/1928; 03/29/1928
  • Author
    Noel F. Wheeler, British

Tombs and Monuments 15

Published Documents 1

People 1

Modern People

  • Noel F. Wheeler

    • 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."