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Diary Transcription:

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Sunday, November 8, 1936 (continued)

(1) G 7130 (continued)
G 7130 B (continued):
Chamber VII: It is east of VI or southeast of the big chamber. It is on south. Cut in rock. No blocking, limestone debris and dubsh. On east coffin cut in rock from north to south. Cleared. Open and empty.
Chamber VIII: It is south of IX. On east cut in rock. No blocking, limestone debris and dubsh. Cleared and found open and empty.
Chamber IX: It is north of VIII, and on the east side of the big chamber. On east, cut in rock. No blocking, limestone debris, dubsh and stones. Coffin cut in rock from east to west, the coffin was roofed with stones. On the north a cut in the chamber running from east to west. Cleared. Open and empty.
Chamber XIII: It is inside the second room (the coffin room) on northeast. Cut in rock. No blocking. Cleared. Empty. Drawing of the shaft on this page and on page 415.

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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
    11/08/1936
  • Translator
    Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]
  • Author
    Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

Tombs and Monuments 1

Published Documents 2

People 2

Modern People

  • Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]

    • Type Translator
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Diary translator. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926). Brother of Mohammed Said Ahmed (Head Reis 1936-1939). Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.
  • Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Head Reis for the Harvard-MFA expedition, 1936–1939. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926) and brother of Mahmoud Said Ahmed [Diraz] (Translator) and Ahmed Said Ahmed [Diraz]. Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.