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Sunday, March 7, 1915
A mild sandstorm. South wind.
Mr. W. Y. Evans-Wentz, of Jesus College, Oxford, and Stanford University, California, arrived right after lunch. He has made a special study of Celtic archaeology, and is to compare Celtic archaeology with Egyptian archaeology.
Fisher and I went to Mena Camp this afternoon, and Mr. Williams, Mr. Ewart, and Corporal ________ came back with us to dinner.
Finished work on pits and chambers of mastaba 3036 and 3037.
Clearing pits passages and chambers of mastabas 2081 [= G 3081], 2082 [= G 3082], 2087 [= G 3087], of sand and dark debris.
Work on object register started.
La Bourse Egyptienne [newspaper] reports the sinking of the S.S. “La Touraine” by a submarine. All passengers saved.
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- Department
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
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- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
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- Modern
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- Display Page Dates
- 03/07/1915
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- Mentioned on page
- Clarence Stanley Fisher, American, 1876–1941
- Mr. Ewart
- Mr. Williams
- Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz
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- Author
- Mr. H. Lyman Story
Modern People
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Nationality & Dates American, 1876–1941
- Remarks Archaeologist and architect. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
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- Nationality & Dates
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks MFA
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Member of Autralian Imperial Forces stationed at Mena House
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Celtic archaeologist, of Jesus College, Oxford, and Standford Univerwity
