Vol.23.p.949
Diary Transcription:
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Saturday, October 5, 1929
[G 7110-7120]
G 7120 A: Lifting sarcophagus.
Sunday, October 6 1929
[G 7110-7120]
G 7120 A: Finished lifting sarcophagus.
Monday, October 7 1929
[G 7210-7220]
G 7220 A: Commenced moving sarcophagus of [TRANSLITERATION] [Hordjedef] for lifting.
Tuesday, October 8, 1929
[G 7210-7220]
G 7220 A: Getting sarcophagus out of chamber.
Wednesday, October 9 1929
[G 7210-7220]
G 7220 A: Getting sarcophagus out of chamber.
Thursday, October 10 1929
[G 7210-7220]
G 7220 A: Sarcophagus lifting on shear legs. Coming up pit.
[G 7350]
G 7350 A: Preparing to lift sarcophagus.
Friday, October 11 1929
[G 7210-7220]
G 7220 A: Sarcophagus landed on surface.
[G 7350]
G 7350 A: Preparing to lift sarcophagus.
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- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Display Page Dates
- 10/05/1929 through 10/11/1929
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- Mentioned on page
- Hordjedef (G 7210-7220)
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- Author
- Noel F. Wheeler, British
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
Ancient People
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Remarks Hordjedef was buried in G 7220.
Modern People
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates British
- Remarks Wheeler was a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy according to George A. Reisner's, "A HIstory of the Giza Necropolis, Vol. I."