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Wednesday, March 22, 1933 (continued)

(2) G 2357 [= G 5554]
Masonry mastaba east of G 2341 [= G 5540]. Clearing area. Two limestone niches in east face, the southern inscribed. Found in upper debris: two inscribed fragments of limestone, one is part of stele of [TRANSLITERATION] [Hy] [GLYPHS]

Thursday, March 23, 1933
Seventy-fifth day of work, ninth of reduction

Work:
6:30 - 4:30
Cars: 43

Work on:
(1) G 2357 'a' [= G 5554]
(2) G 2358 E [= G 5542]

(1) G 2357
Uncovered chapel 'a' and two pits A and B.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2357 chapel 'a' [= G 5554 'a']: Exterior masonry room. Found in debris: inscribed fragment limestone in two pieces. Cleared. The stone appears to be a top course of the east face of G 2357 and is of: [GLYPHS], his other titles are: [GLYPHS]

(2) G 2358
G 2358 E [= G 5542 A]: Cleared bones for photograph.

Friday, March 24, 1933
Seventy-sixth day of work, tenth of reduction

Work:
6:30 - 4:30
Cars: 42

Work on:
(1) G 2357 A, B [= G 5554]
(2) G 2359 [= G 5552]

(1) G 2357
G 2357 A [= G 5554 A]: Mud-brick and rock-cut. Down 2.30 meters.
G 2357 B [= G 5554 B]: Mud-brick and rock-cut. Down 4.20 meters. Chamber open on east.

(2) G 2359 [= G 5552]
Masonry mastaba east of G 2342 [= G 5520] 'a' to 'e'. Clearing area.

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  • 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
    03/22/1933; 03/24/1933