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Saturday, January 23, 1937(continued)

(1) G 2423 (continued)
G 2423 G: Removed the roof of the chamber. Removed the inscribed stone from the roof of the chamber on south. Stones, dubsh and limestone debris. Removed the inscribed stone to the camp. Sketch of the inscribed stone (9). (9) For drawing see 37-1-26a.

G 2423 X: Removed the inscribed stones to the camp. Inscribed limestone fragment (10) (in relief). Inscribed limestone fragment (in relief) (11) with red and blue traces. One inscribed limestone fragment (12) (in relief) with red and blue traces. One inscribed limestone (13) fragment (in relief) with blue traces. One inscribed fragment (14) (in relief) with red and blue traces. One inscribed limestone (15) fragment (in relief). One inscribed limestone fragment (in relief). One inscribed limestone fragment (in relief) with red and blue traces. Sketch of the inscribed stones.

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(12) 37-1-23 (13). (10) For drawing see 37-1-26c. (11) For drawing see 37-1-26b. (14) For drawing see 37-1-26d. (15) For drawing see 37-1-27b. (22) For drawing see 37-1-29b. (23) For drawing see 37-1-29a.

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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
    01/23/1937
  • Translator
    Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]
  • Author
    Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2423

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

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.