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Vol.14.p.090

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Friday, December 18, 1925 (continued)

(1) G 6028
Cleared southern end of G 6028.

[ILLUSTRATION]

Built against the western face of the south end of G 6050 is a steep inclined construction plane of worn limestone boulders which leads from the ground up to the top of G 6028 and was evidently used to hand up the roofing slabs of G 6028 and perhaps also for the burials. It was built against the south wall of G 6028.

(2) G 6042
Clearing corridor a and rooms b and c of G 6042, also pits. Room b is the offering room of Seneb? and room c of the son? Werbauptah.

[ILLUSTRATION]

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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
    12/18/1925
  • Mentioned on page
    Seneb (G 6042)
    Werbauptah (in G 6042)
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 6

  • G 6028

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 6040

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 6041

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 6042

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 6043

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 6050

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 3

Ancient People

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.