Vol.30.p.421

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Monday, November 16, 1936(continued)

(2) G 2461 [= G 2461']
G 2461 A: In shaft. Lined with stones above and rock below. Down 2 meters. Limestone debris, dubsh and sand. Not reached the rock in shaft and not reached the chamber.

Tuesday, November 17, 1936
Day of rest.

Wednesday, November 18, 1936

Work on
(1) G 2375 X
(2) G 2423 F, G, X, Y, Z, U, V, W, T
(3) G 2426 D, X
(4) G 2428 D, Z
(5) G 2461 A [= G 2461']

(1) G 2375
G 2375 X: In shaft. North of this mastaba and west of G 2461. Lined with dubsh on three sides east, west and north. On south lined with stones. Total depth 90 cm. Black debris and limestone debris. Ended at rock. No chamber.

(2) G 2423
G 2423 F: Removed the body from the chamber and cleared it. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2423 G: Removed the body from the chamber. The body is not drawn because of decay. Drawing of the shaft.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2423 X: Removed the chamber blocking. Lined with dubsh and some traces of gypsum. Mud brick and mud bound. Body, head on north, the bones of the legs not in place. Left for photo.

G 2423 Y: Removed the chamber blocking. It is lined with stone, mud brick and traces of gypsum. Stones, dubsh and mud brick. Body, head on north, left for photo.

G 2423 Z: Removed the chamber blocking. It is lined with dubsh. Body, head on north, and beside the body on east - a copper fragment. Left for photo.

G 2423 U: Removed the chamber blocking. Lined with dubsh and crude brick. Roofed with stones. Stones and dubsh. Body, head on west with silt deposited by rain. Left for photo.

G 2423 V: In shaft. It is southeast of this mastaba and east of W. Lined with stones and dubsh. Total depth 1 meter. Limestone debris and dubsh. Found in shaft debris: potsherds. No chamber.

G 2423 W: In shaft. It is south of this mastaba, west of V and east of T. Lined with dubsh and stones and rock below. Total depth 3.35 meters. Limestone debris, dubsh and dirty debris. Ended at rock. No chamber.

G 2423 T: In shaft and chamber. It is south of mastaba, west of W and east of G 2417 X. Lined with stones and dubsh and rock below. Total depth 3.85 meters. Limestone debris, dubsh and stones. Chamber on south, lined with stones and dubsh and with traces of gypsum. Roofed with stones, no blocking. Body, head on north, left for photo.

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