Vol.27.p.120

Diary Transcription:

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Sunday, September 8, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2370
(2) G 2371

(1) South of G 2370
South of the mastaba. To expose the corners of the small mastabas: G 2341 [= G 5540], G 2342 [= G 5520], 2343, G 2347 [= G 5551], G 2348, G 2349 [= G 5530] and G 2356, G 2357, G 2358. Sand, dubsh and limestone debris. We exposed some corners of some mastabas and some are not yet exposed.

(2) South of G 2371
South of the mastaba. To expose the building and the corners of the mastabas G 2338 - G 2339. Limestone debris, dubsh and black debris. Exposed the building and the corners of the two mastabas.
We found on the top of the mastaba G 2371: two fragments of limestone inscribed.

[ILLUSTRATION/GLYPHS] [35-9-16]
[ILLUSTRATION/GLYPHS] [35-9-15]

Monday, September 9, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2370

(1) South of G 2370
South of the mastaba. To expose the building and the corners of the mastabas G 2341 - G 2357 and we make trenches for mastaba G 2341 [= G 5540], and search for shafts. Limestone debris, sand and dubsh. We exposed the corners but we found no shafts.

Tuesday, September 10, 1935
Day of rest.

Wednesday, September 11, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2337

(1) G 2337
East and north this mastaba. Limestone debris, dubsh and sand. Exposed some new shafts east and north the mastaba. They are not yet numbered.

Thursday, September 12, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2338 B
(2) G 2371
(3) G 4310

(1) G 2338
G 2338 B: In shaft and chamber. Lined with stones and dubsh and bound with mud above, and rock below. It is east of A and north of mastaba G 2337. It is broken into another chamber of G 2339 B, on north. Total depth 3.8 meters. Limestone debris, dubsh, stone sand debris. Chamber on east cut in rock. No blocking. A coffin appears in the chamber cut in rock and body inside head on north. Found in shaft debris: big limestone drum inscribed with the name of "YENTI" [Inti and Tjetu] [35-9-17]. This stone broken into many fragments. The tracing of the fragments of page 121.

(2) G 2371
Removed from the top of the mastaba to the Camp: inscribed stone [35-9-18]. Drawing of the inscription on page 121.

(3) G 4310
To expose the southeast corner of the mastaba for drawing. Sand, dubsh and limestone debris. Exposed the southeast corner on the rock.

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