Vol.29.p.361

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Wednesday, July 8, 1936, (continued)

(1) G 2418 (continued)
G 2418 U: In shaft. It is northwest of the mastaba and south of G 2422. Lined with stones above. Down 75 cm, limestone debris, dubsh and stones fall in to the shaft. Found in debris in shaft: torso of pair statuette man and wife standing side by side, feet and head missing. (head of woman found on 9th of July). After photographed them removed to the Camp. Not reached the rock in shaft. Not reached the chamber.

G 2418 V: In shaft. North of the mastaba and west of Z. Small shaft, lined with mud brick. Total depth 1.10 meters. Chamber on west lined with mud brick. Blocked with one stone, dubsh and bound with mud. Blocking left for photo.

G 2418 X: In shaft and chamber. It is in the street between this mastaba and G 2423, or southeast of L. Lined with stones. Total depth 1.10 meters, limestone debris, sand and some dubsh. Chamber on south lined and roofed with stones. No blocking. Cleared. Open and empty. Drawing.

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G 2418 Y: In shaft and chamber. It is in the street between this mastaba and G 2423, or east of E, north of X and south of Z. Total depth 1.40 meters, limestone debris, sand and dubsh. Chamber on south lined and roofed with stones. No blocking. Found in chamber debris: skull and bones. Cleared. Drawing.

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G 2418 Z: In shaft and chamber. It is at the end of the street which is between this mastaba and G 2423 on north, north of Y. Lined with stones. Total depth 1.75 meters, sand, dubsh and stones. Chamber on north: lined with mud brick and dubsh. Roofed with stones. No blocking. Found in chamber debris: broken bones. Cleared. Drawing.

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