Vol.17.p.257
Diary Transcription:
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Sunday, March 21, 1926 (continued)
(3) G 7130 [G 7134]
G 7130 Z [= G 7134]: Cleared at chamber. No objects.
[ILLUSTRATION]
(4) G 7140
Cleared off surface debris over G 7140 niche.
[ILLUSTRATION]
The chamber c has been built up and roofed in the Saite-Ptolemaic period as a shaft to reach the stone vault burial chamber in a and the bent roofed chamber in d.
Room b is a magazine (Dynasty 4) with a loft, part of the original structure. The doorway is low and there is a niche in east wall to receive the door when open.
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- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Display Page Dates
- 03/21/1926
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- Author
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
Modern People
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- 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.