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Thursday, March 24, 1932 (continued)
(3) G 1626 (continued)
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(4) G 1636
Clearing top of mastaba. Found pits A and B.
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G 1636 A: Rubble built and rock-cut. Down 2.7 meters. Debris rubble and sand.
G 1636 B: Rubble built and rock-cut. Down 1.10 meters. Debris rubble and sand.
(5) G 1638
Built of rubble and mud (mastaba). Found two niches in east face.
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Friday, March 25, 1932
Seventeenth day of work.
Times: 6:30 - 4:45
Work on:
(1) G 1235 A
(2) G 1601 A
(3) G 1606 B
(4) G 1608 C, D
(5) G 1615
(6) G 1616
(7) G 1626 A
(8) G 1636 A, B
(9) G 1639 A
(10) G 1641
(11) G 1642
(12) G 1643
(13) G 1644
(1) G 1235
G 1235 A: Down 9.9 meters. Chamber on south, open.
(2) G 1601
G 1601 A: Opened door blocking. Body in position, tcsk, head north, skull broken and bones very fragile.
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- 03/24/1932; 03/25/1932
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- Author
- Noel F. Wheeler, British
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Modern People
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates British
- Remarks Wheeler was a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy according to George A. Reisner's, "A HIstory of the Giza Necropolis, Vol. I."