Arabic Diary, Vol.2, p.120

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Diary Translation: begin page 120
Thursday, January 8, 1925 (continued)

(5) [Shaft] 7102 C (continued)

They cleared this shaft to a depth of 7.9 m.
Here is a drawing of the burial chamber and the sarcophagus:

ILLUSTRATION

(6) [Shaft] 7111 C

Darwish and a crew of workmen were working on this shaft. They cleared this shaft to a depth of 5 m. We were dumping its debris in shaft 7111 B.

(7) [Shaft] 7112 A

Abd Al-Aal and Mohamed Amar were working on this shaft. They were removing debris of limestone chips and potsherds. They found in the debris:
1 pottery stand
1 pottery jar
… small pottery plates
… pottery cups
They cleared this shaft to a depth of 4.4 m.

(8) [Shaft] 7112 B

Mohamed Sayyed Othman was working on this shaft. The debris is mixed up because of plundering activities. The burial chamber is on the west. It extends southwards. This shaft is 2.10 deep. Here is its drawing:

ILLUSTRATION

(9) [Shaft] 7112 C

Hasan Al-Far was working on this shaft. The debris is mixed up because of plundering activities. They cleared this shaft to a depth of 4.4 m. The burial chamber is on the east. It runs southwards.
Here is its drawing:

ILLUSTRATION

(11) [Shaft] 7210 B

Ahmed Masoud was in the burial chamber. He was removing debris of sand, limestone chips and stone blocks. This shaft is square. We left it for photography.

(10) [Shaft] 7112 D

Abd Al-Salam Abd Al-Aziim was working on this shaft. The debris is mixed up because of plundering activities. They cleared this shaft to a depth of 173 cm. The burial chamber is on the northwest.

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