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Saturday, January 3, 1925 (continued)

(9) G 7420
G 7420 A: Pit finished. No chamber.

(10) G 7111
G 7111 A: Now cleared. Now clearing its chamber, which is at west of pit.
G 7111 B: Pit B of this mastaba was not touched today.
Men are working just to the north of mud brick wall north of pit B, and found two stone walls running from west to east; they may or may not be part of G 7111, not yet clear. See sketch below.

[ILLUSTRATION]

(11) G 7211
This mastaba now practically cleared, and its plan is as follows:

[ILLUSTRATION]

The west, north and east walls of the north room of this place have inscriptions and figures in relief, some bearing traces of color.
The stela set in the west wall bears the name of Kaemankh [GLYPHS], whose titles are:
[GLYPHS]
"Councilor of his lord, whom his lord loves daily. Priest of Horus in Ra-yakhut (=solar temple), and priest of the pyramid Neteryesut of King Menkauhor (of Dynasty 5)."
In the east wall, as indicated on above sketch, are

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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
    01/03/1925
  • Mentioned on page
    Kaemankh (G 7211)
    Menkauhor
  • Author
    Alan Jenvey Rowe, British, 1890–1968

Tombs and Monuments 3

People 3

Ancient People

Modern People

  • Alan Jenvey Rowe

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates British, 1890–1968
    • Remarks Egyptologist and archaeologist. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.