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Cemetery G 2400: G 2416 A, debris in burial chamber, scattered remains of decayed wood coffin (36-7-39) and burial (skeleton, 36-6-26), raised stone lid of rock-cut coffin pit to right, looking NNE

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_A7644_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2416
  • Date
    06/17/1936
  • Remarks
    Bones from this burial were scattered in chamber (see June 22, 1936, Vol.29.p.350, A7644) as well as in rock-cut coffin-pit (see July 19, 1936, Vol.29.370, A7662); they were removed at two different times, each batch apparently registered separately, see 36-6-26 and 36-7-40.
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: no tomb ID in image; object identifications made based on object register, description expanded based on image content
  • Photographer
    Mohammedani Ibrahim

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2416

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Finds 2

People 1

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