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Thursday, April 29, 1926 (continued)

(3) G 7247
Clearing top of mastaba and four pits therein.
G 7247 D: Built of dubsh and mud. Depth 1.75.
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G 7247 E: Built of dubsh and mud. Down 3.30
G 7247 F: Built of dubsh and mud. Down 3.15
G 7247 G: Built of dubsh and mud. Down 3.85

(4) G 7251
Clearing debris from top of mastaba G 7251 by car line No. VII, to the southwards.
G 7251 A: Depth 3.35, Chamber on east, open. Chamber on west, at higher level.
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G 7251 B: Clearing chamber. Depth 2 meter.
[ILLUSTRATION]
G 7251 C: Clearing chamber.
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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
    04/29/1926
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 7247

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery
  • G 7251

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

People 1

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.