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H. Lyman Story Diary, p.015

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Diary Transcription: begin page 15
Friday, January 29, 1915

Finished cleaning street south of 3030 of drift sand. In hollow in street near mastaba opposite south end of 3030, three large rough red pottery jars, and a number of small ceremonial jars and saucers. = G2-9
Clearing drift sand from west side of 3030, and from east side of 3050, and from one small mastaba (3041) between.
Started clearing out drift sand from North end of space between 3030 and 3050.
Mr. A Foretich, R.R. Cairo (Contractor) called to see Mr. Fisher in regard to selling him some track and cars.
Did not receive any mail today, not even a newspaper.

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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
    01/29/1915
  • Mentioned on page
    Clarence Stanley Fisher, American, 1876–1941
    Mr. A. Foretich
  • Author
    Mr. H. Lyman Story

Tombs and Monuments 3

  • G 3030

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 3041

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 3050

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 3

Modern People

  • Clarence Stanley Fisher

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1876–1941
    • Remarks Archaeologist and architect. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

  • Mr. A. Foretich

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Contractor, Cairo

  • Mr. H. Lyman Story

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks MFA