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Diary Transcription: begin page 45
Tuesday, February 16, 1915

Finished clearing chamber Y of mastaba 2093 [= G 3093] of debris.
Finished clearing chamber X and passage leading from it, of mastaba 2093 [= G 3093], of dark debris. In north end of passage (N. W. corner), reclining against the wall a stone statuette of a man much battered and weathered. G 30
Clearing chamber Z of mastaba 2093 [= G 3093] of dark debris. Clearing pits A, B, C, D, E of mastaba of limestone and dark debris.
Clearing sand from west face of mastaba 2093 [= G 3093].
Clearing chamber X of mastaba 2094 [= G 3094] of hard-packed debris. In debris, near east end, an inscribed limestone rounded block. G 31
Work on pits A, B, C, D of mastaba 2094 [= G 3094]. Hard-packed debris. In Pit A fragment of a inscribed block.
Clearing Pit X of mastaba 2094 [= G 3094] of hard-packed debris. In debris an inscribed limestone slab. Along east edge of pit another inscribed limestone slab broken in two. G 33
A ricochet struck outside lower camp this forenoon.
Hafiz is here this evening.

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Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Expedition diary pages
  • Department
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Credit Line
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Display Page Dates
    Modern
  • Display Page Dates
    02/16/1915
  • Author
    Mr. H. Lyman Story
  • Mentioned on page
    Hafiz

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 3093

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 3094

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 2

Modern People

  • Hafiz

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Donkey-boy for Clarence Fisher excavations at Giza.
  • Mr. H. Lyman Story

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks MFA